Analyzing rna for diagnosing infection type

ABSTRACT

A method of selecting an exon of an RNA whose expression level is informative with respect to infection type of a subject is disclosed. The method comprises comparing the expression level of the RNA in a sample derived from a bacterially-infected subject and a sample derived from a virally-infected subject at a plurality of exons, wherein the exon that provides a differential expression between the bacterially-infected subject and the virally-infected subject above a predetermined level is selected as the exon of the RNA whose expression is informative with respect to infection type.

FIELD AND BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

The present invention, in some embodiments thereof, relates to the identification of signatures and determinants associated with bacterial and viral infections. More specifically, the present invention relates to RNA determinants that are differentially expressed in a statistically significant manner in subjects with bacterial and viral infections.

Antibiotics (Abx) are the world's most prescribed class of drugs with a 25-30 billion $US global market. Abx are also the world's most misused drug with a significant fraction of all drugs (40-70%) being wrongly prescribed (Linder and Stafford 2001; Scott and Cohen 2001; Davey, P. and E. Brown, et al 2006; Cadieux, G. and R. Tamblyn, et al. 2007; Pulcini, C. and E. Cua, et al. 2007)′(“CDC—Get Smart: Fast Facts About Antibiotic Resistance” 2011).

One type of Abx misuse is when the drug is administered in case of a non-bacterial disease, such as a viral infection, for which Abx is ineffective. For example, according to the USA center for disease control and prevention CDC, over 60 Million wrong Abx prescriptions are given annually to treat flu in the US. The health-care and economic consequences of the Abx over-prescription include: (i) the cost of antibiotics that are unnecessarily prescribed globally, estimated at >$10 billion annually; (ii) side effects resulting from unnecessary Abx treatment are reducing quality of healthcare, causing complications and prolonged hospitalization (e.g. allergic reactions, Abx associated diarrhea, intestinal yeast etc.) and (iii) the emergence of resistant strains of bacteria as a result of the overuse.

Resistance of microbial pathogens to antibiotics is increasing world-wide at an accelerating rate (“CDC—Get Smart: Fast Facts About Antibiotic Resistance” 2013; “European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption Network (ESAC-Net)” 2014; “CDC—About Antimicrobial Resistance” 2013; “Threat Report 2013 | Antimicrobial Resistance | CDC” 2013), with a concomitant increase in morbidity and mortality associated with infections caused by antibiotic resistant pathogens (“Threat Report 2013 | Antimicrobial Resistance | CDC” 2013). At least 2 million people are infected with antibiotic resistant bacteria each year in the US alone, and at least 23,000 people die as a direct result of these infections (“Threat Report 2013 | Antimicrobial Resistance | CDC” 2013). In the European Union, an estimated 400,000 patients present with resistant bacterial strains each year, of which 25,000 patients die (“WHO Europe-Data and Statistics” 2014). Consequently, the World Health Organization has warned that therapeutic coverage will be insufficient within 10 years, putting the world at risk of entering a “post-antibiotic era”, in which antibiotics will no longer be effective against infectious diseases (“WHO | Antimicrobial Resistance” 2013). The CDC considers this phenomenon “one of the world's most pressing health problems in the 21^(st) century” (“CDC—About Antimicrobial Resistance” 2013; Arias and Murray 2009).

Antibiotics under-prescription is not uncommon either. For example up to 15% of adult bacterial pneumonia hospitalized patients in the US receive delayed or no Abx treatment, even though in these instances early treatment can save lives and reduce complications (Houck, P. M. and D. W. Bratzler, et al 2002).

Technologies for infectious disease diagnostics have the potential to reduce the associated health and financial burden associated with Abx misuse. Ideally, such a technology should: (i) accurately differentiate between a bacterial and viral infections; (ii) be rapid (within minutes); (iii) be able to differentiate between pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria that are part of the body's natural flora; (iv) differentiate between mixed co-infections and pure viral infections and (v) be applicable in cases where the pathogen is inaccessible (e.g. sinusitis, pneumonia, otitis-media, bronchitis, etc).

Current solutions (such as culture, PCR and immunoassays) do not fulfill all these requirements: (i) Some of the assays yield poor diagnostic accuracy (e.g. low sensitivity or specificity) (Uyeki et al. 2009), and are restricted to a limited set of bacterial or viral strains; (ii) they often require hours to days; (iii) they do not distinguish between pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria (Del Mar, C 1992), thus leading to false positives; (iv) they often fail to distinguish between a mixed and a pure viral infections and (v) they require direct sampling of the infection site in which traces of the disease causing agent are searched for, thus prohibiting the diagnosis in cases where the pathogen resides in an inaccessible tissue, which is often the case. Moreover, currently available diagnostic approaches often suffer from reduced clinical utility because they do not distinguish between pathogenic strains of microorganisms and potential colonizers, which can be present as part of the natural microbiota without causing an infection (Kim, Shin, and Kim 2009; Shin, Han, and Kim 2009; Jung, Lee, and Chung 2010; Rhedin et al. 2014). For example, Rhedin and colleagues recently tested the clinical utility of qPCR for common viruses in acute respiratory illness (Rhedin et al. 2014). The authors concluded that qPCR detection of several respiratory viruses including rhinovirus, enterovirus and coronavirus should be interpreted with caution due to high detection rates in asymptomatic children. Other studies reached similar conclusions after analyzing the detection rates of different bacterial strains in asymptomatic patients (Bogaert, De Groot, and Hermans 2004; Spuesens et al. 2013).

Consequentially, there is still a diagnostic gap, which in turn often leads physicians to either over-prescribe Abx (the “Just-in-case-approach”), or under-prescribe Abx (the “Wait-and-see-approach”) (Little, P. S. and I. Williamson 1994; Little, P. 2005; Spiro, D. M. and K. Y. Tay, et al 2006), both of which have far reaching health and financial consequences.

Accordingly, a need exists for a rapid method that accurately differentiates between bacterial, viral, mixed and non-infectious disease patients that addresses these challenges. An approach that has the potential to address these challenges relies on monitoring the host's immune-response to infection, rather than direct pathogen detection (Cohen et al. 2015). Bacterial-induced host proteins such as procalcitonin, C-reactive protein (CRP), and Interleukin-6, are routinely used to support diagnosis of infection. However, their performance is negatively affected by inter-patient variability, including time from symptom onset, clinical syndrome, and pathogen species (Tang et al. 2007; Limper et al. 2010; Engel et al. 2012; Quenot et al. 2013; van der Meer et al. 2005; Falk and Fahey 2009). Oved et al. 2015 has developed an immune signature, combining both bacterial- and viral-induced circulating host-proteins, which can aid in the correct diagnosis of patients with acute infections.

Additional background art includes Ramilo et al., Blood, Mar. 1, 2007, Vol 109, No. 5, pages 2066-2077, Zaas et al., Sci Transl Med. 2013 Sep. 18; 5(203) 203ra126. doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.3006280; US Patent Application No. 20080171323, WO2011/132086, WO2013/117746, WO2007011412 and WO2004108899 A2.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

According to an aspect of the present invention there is provided a method of determining an infection type in a subject comprising measuring the expression of at least one RNA determinant in a sample of the subject, wherein the measuring is effected at an exon or plurality of exons whose expression level distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, thereby determining the infection type of the subject.

According to an aspect of the present invention there is provided a method of selecting an exon of an RNA whose expression level is informative with respect to infection type of a subject comprising comparing the expression level of the RNA in a sample derived from a bacterially-infected subject and a sample derived from a virally-infected subject at a plurality of exons, wherein the exon that provides a differential expression between the bacterially-infected subject and the virally-infected subject above a predetermined level is selected as the exon of the RNA whose expression is informative with respect to infection type.

According to an aspect of the present invention there is provided a kit comprising at least two oligonucleotides, wherein the first of the at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon, and a second of the at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to the first RNA at a second exon, the first and the second exon being selected such that the expression level from the first exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level and the expression level from the second exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above the predetermined level.

According to an aspect of the present invention there is provided a kit comprising at least two oligonucleotides, wherein the first of the at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon, and a second of the at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a second RNA at a second exon, the first and the second exon being selected such that the expression level from the first exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level and the expression level from the second exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above the predetermined level.

According to an aspect of the present invention there is provided a primer pair which hybridize to an RNA at an exon whose expression level distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level.

According to an aspect of the present invention there is provided an array comprising a solid support and a polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a predetermined exon, the polynucleotide being attached to the solid support, the predetermined exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, wherein the array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 exons of the first RNA.

According to an aspect of the present invention there is provided a array comprising a solid support, a first polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon and a second polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a second exon of a second RNA, the first and second polynucleotide being attached to the solid support, the first exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level and the second exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, wherein the array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 20 non-identical RNAs.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the exon provides a differential expression between a bacterially-infected subject and a virally-infected subject above a predetermined level.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the exon provides the highest degree of differential expression in a sample derived from a bacterially infected subject compared with a virally infected subject, compared to all the exons of the RNA.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the RNA is set forth in Tables 10A or 10B.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the exon of the RNA is selected as set forth in Table 10A or 10B.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the sample comprises RNA.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the sample comprises cDNA.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the comparing is effected using a plurality of oligonucleotides.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the method comprises: (a) analyzing the expression level of the RNA in a sample derived from the bacterially-infected subject using a plurality of oligonucleotides which hybridize to non-identical exons of the RNA or cDNA generated therefrom;

(b) analyzing the expression level of the RNA in a sample derived from the virally-infected subject using a plurality of oligonucleotides which hybridize to the non-identical exons, wherein the plurality of oligonucleotides of step (a) have the same binding stringency to the exons as the plurality of oligonucleotides of step (b) to the exons.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the nucleic acid sequence of the oligonucleotides of step (a) is identical to the nucleic acid sequence of the oligonucleotides of step (b).

According to embodiments of the present invention, the method further comprises comparing the expression level of the RNA across each exon of the RNA.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the exon that provides the highest degree of differential expression is selected as the exon of the RNA whose expression is informative with respect to infection type.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the comparing is performed under identical experimental conditions.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the sample is whole blood or a fraction thereof.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the blood fraction sample comprises cells selected from the group consisting of lymphocytes, monocytes and granulocytes.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the blood fraction sample comprises serum or plasma.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the plurality of exons comprise no more than 2 exons.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the plurality of exons comprise no more than 5 exons.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the oligonucleotides are attached to a detectable moiety.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the kit comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 exons of the first RNA.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the kit comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 20 RNAs.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the kit comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 10 RNAs.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the kit comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 RNAs.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 20 non-identical RNAs.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 exons of the first RNA and/or the second RNA.

According to embodiments of the present invention, the RNA is set forth in Table 10A or 10B.

According to embodiments of the present invention, at least one of the oligonucleotides hybridize to the exon of the RNA set forth in Table 10A or 10B. Unless otherwise defined, all technical and/or scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which the invention pertains. Although methods and materials similar or equivalent to those described herein can be used in the practice or testing of embodiments of the invention, exemplary methods and/or materials are described below. In case of conflict, the patent specification, including definitions, will control. In addition, the materials, methods, and examples are illustrative only and are not intended to be necessarily limiting.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWINGS

Some embodiments of the invention are herein described, by way of example only, with reference to the accompanying drawings. With specific reference now to the drawings in detail, it is stressed that the particulars shown are by way of example and for purposes of illustrative discussion of embodiments of the invention. In this regard, the description taken with the drawings makes apparent to those skilled in the art how embodiments of the invention may be practiced.

In the drawings:

FIG. 1 is a flow-chart of the clinical study design.

FIGS. 2A-C illustrate that single exons are differentially expressed between bacterial and viral patients (A. OTOF gene; B. TREML4 gene; C. RGS1 gene). The x-axis represents genomic coordinates; exons are indicated in colored rectangles; broken line depict the log 2 fold change between bacterial and viral infections (with positive and negative numbers indicating over-expression of bacterial and viral infections respectively). In the bottom part of the image the Wilcoxon rank sum log 10 (P-value) of the differential expression is depicted. Highly discriminative exons are marked by red circle.

FIGS. 3A-L illustrate that specific single exons are differentially expressed between bacterial and viral patients. The x-axis represents genomic coordinates; exons are indicated in colored rectangles; broken line depict the fold change between bacterial and viral infections (with positive and negative numbers indicating over-expression of bacterial and viral infections respectively). In the bottom part of the image the −log 10 (t-test P-value) of the differential expression is depicted. Data is based on experiments described in Example 2. Exemplary highly discriminative exons are marked by red circles.

DESCRIPTION OF SPECIFIC EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION

The present invention, in some embodiments thereof, relates to the identification of signatures and determinants associated with bacterial and viral infections. More specifically, the present invention relates to RNA determinants that are differentially expressed in a statistically significant manner in subjects with bacterial and viral infections.

Before explaining at least one embodiment of the invention in detail, it is to be understood that the invention is not necessarily limited in its application to the details set forth in the following description or exemplified by the Examples. The invention is capable of other embodiments or of being practiced or carried out in various ways.

Methods of distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections by analyzing protein determinants have been disclosed in International Patent Application WO2013/117746, to the present inventors. Seeking to expand the number and type of determinants that can aid in accurate diagnosis, the present inventors have now carried out additional clinical experiments and have identified other determinants that can be used for this aim.

The present inventors studied the gene expression profiles of blood leukocytes obtained from patients with acute infections. The results indicate there is a differential response of the immune system to bacterial and viral infections, which can potentially be used to classify acute infection patients. Initially, the present inventors identified 62 RNA determinants that were differentially expressed in the bacterial and viral patients tested (Table 11).

Whilst reducing the present invention to practice, the present inventors computed the exon-level differential expression of the 62 genes described in Table 11 and compared the median log fold change of each individual exon to its full length gene (Table 12). Unexpectedly, the present inventors found that particular exons of the determinants showed a higher differential expression in samples derived from bacterial and virally infected subjects than the corresponding full length RNA.

Using a larger cohort of patients, the present inventors found additional RNA determinants of which particular exons could be used to accurately distinguish between bacterial and viral infections. These are described in Tables 13 and 14 of the Examples section herein below.

All these exons have the potential to serve as diagnostic biomarkers or to enhance the performance of transcriptomic signatures composed of several full or partial RNA determinants. For example, the present inventors found the full length OTOF gene to be a poor-moderate discriminator between bacterial and viral patients (log 2-fold change of −0.83; Table 11), while a subset of its exons was highly discriminative (log 2-fold change between −2.3 and −3.9; FIG. 2A) and could potentially serve as useful biomarkers.

Consequently, the present teachings suggest that in order to distinguish between bacterial and viral infections using RNA determinants it is important to select the location on the RNA which provides the most discriminative results.

Thus, according to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of selecting an exon of an RNA whose expression level is informative with respect to infection type of a subject comprising comparing the expression level of the RNA in a sample derived from a bacterially-infected subject and a sample derived from a virally-infected subject at a plurality of exons, wherein the exon that provides a differential expression between the bacterially-infected subject and the virally-infected subject above a predetermined level is selected as the exon of the RNA whose expression is informative with respect to infection type.

The term “RNA determinant” refers to an RNA whose expression level is informative with respect to infection type of a subject. The RNA may code for a polypeptide. In another embodiment, the RNA is a non-coding RNA.

The numbering of the exons of an RNA (i.e. gene annotation) may be found using the Affymetrix database and other public domains such as the UCSC genome browser. For each of the RNAs in the application, the position of the exon is annotated in the Tables of the Examples section herein below.

The term “sample” as used herein refers to a biological sample isolated from a subject and can include, by way of example and not limitation, whole blood, serum, plasma, saliva, mucus, breath, urine, CSF, sputum, sweat, stool, hair, seminal fluid, biopsy, rhinorrhea, tissue biopsy, cytological sample, platelets, reticulocytes, leukocytes, epithelial cells, or whole blood cells.

For measuring RNA determinants, preferably the sample is a blood sample comprising white blood cells such as lymphocytes, monocytes and granulocytes (which is depleted of red blood cells). In one embodiment, the sample is not a serum sample.

Methods of depleting red blood cells are known in the art and include for example hemolysis, centrifugation, sedimentation, filtration or combinations thereof.

In one embodiment, the sample of this aspect of the present invention comprises RNA.

The RNA sample of this aspect of the present invention may comprise RNA from a heterogeneous population of cells or from a single population of cells. The RNA may comprise total RNA, mRNA, mitochondrial RNA, chloroplast RNA, DNA-RNA hybrids, viral RNA, cell free RNA, and mixtures thereof. In one embodiment, the RNA sample is devoid of DNA.

The sample may be fresh or frozen.

Isolation, extraction or derivation of RNA may be carried out by any suitable method. Isolating RNA from a biological sample generally includes treating a biological sample in such a manner that the RNA present in the sample is extracted and made available for analysis. Any isolation method that results in extracted RNA may be used in the practice of the present invention. It will be understood that the particular method used to extract RNA will depend on the nature of the source.

Methods of RNA extraction are well-known in the art and further described herein under.

Phenol Based Extraction Methods:

These single-step RNA isolation methods based on Guanidine isothiocyanate (GITC)/phenol/chloroform extraction require much less time than traditional methods (e.g. CsCl₂ ultracentrifugation). Many commercial reagents (e.g. Trizol, RNAzol, RNAWIZ) are based on this principle. The entire procedure can be completed within an hour to produce high yields of total RNA.

Silica Gel—Based Purification Methods:

RNeasy is a purification kit marketed by Qiagen. It uses a silica gel-based membrane in a spin-column to selectively bind RNA larger than 200 bases. The method is quick and does not involve the use of phenol.

Oligo-dT Based Affinity Purification of mRNA:

Due to the low abundance of mRNA in the total pool of cellular RNA, reducing the amount of rRNA and tRNA in a total RNA preparation greatly increases the relative amount of mRNA. The use of oligo-dT affinity chromatography to selectively enrich poly (A)+RNA has been practiced for over 20 years. The result of the preparation is an enriched mRNA population that has minimal rRNA or other small RNA contamination. mRNA enrichment is essential for construction of cDNA libraries and other applications where intact mRNA is highly desirable. The original method utilized oligo-dT conjugated resin column chromatography and can be time consuming. Recently more convenient formats such as spin-column and magnetic bead based reagent kits have become available.

The sample may also be processed prior to carrying out the diagnostic methods of the present invention. Processing of the sample may involve one or more of: filtration, distillation, centrifugation, extraction, concentration, dilution, purification, inactivation of interfering components, addition of reagents, and the like.

In another embodiment, the sample of this aspect of the present invention comprises cDNA.

For synthesis of cDNA, template mRNA may be obtained directly from lysed cells or may be purified from a total RNA or mRNA sample. The total RNA sample may be subjected to a force to encourage shearing of the RNA molecules such that the average size of each of the RNA molecules is between 100-300 nucleotides, e.g. about 200 nucleotides. To separate the heterogeneous population of mRNA from the majority of the RNA found in the cell, various technologies may be used which are based on the use of oligo(dT) oligonucleotides attached to a solid support. Examples of such oligo(dT) oligonucleotides include: oligo(dT) cellulose/spin columns, oligo(dT)/magnetic beads, and oligo(dT) oligonucleotide coated plates.

Generation of cDNA from RNA requires synthesis of an intermediate RNA-DNA hybrid. For this, a primer is required that hybridizes to the 3′ end of the RNA. Annealing temperature and timing are determined both by the efficiency with which the primer is expected to anneal to a template and the degree of mismatch that is to be tolerated.

The annealing temperature is usually chosen to provide optimal efficiency and specificity, and generally ranges from about 50° C. to about 80° C., usually from about 55° C. to about 70° C., and more usually from about 60° C. to about 68° C. Annealing conditions are generally maintained for a period of time ranging from about 15 seconds to about 30 minutes, usually from about 30 seconds to about 5 minutes.

According to a specific embodiment, the primer comprises a polydT oligonucleotide sequence.

Preferably the polydT sequence comprises at least 5 nucleotides. According to another is between about 5 to 50 nucleotides, more preferably between about 5-25 nucleotides, and even more preferably between about 12 to 14 nucleotides.

Following annealing of the primer (e.g. polydT primer) to the RNA sample, an RNA-DNA hybrid is synthesized by reverse transcription using an RNA-dependent DNA polymerase. Suitable RNA-dependent DNA polymerases for use in the methods and compositions of the invention include reverse transcriptases (RTs). Examples of RTs include, but are not limited to, Moloney murine leukemia virus (M-MLV) reverse transcriptase, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reverse transcriptase, rous sarcoma virus (RSV) reverse transcriptase, avian myeloblastosis virus (AMV) reverse transcriptase, rous associated virus (RAV) reverse transcriptase, and myeloblastosis associated virus (MAV) reverse transcriptase or other avian sarcoma-leukosis virus (ASLV) reverse transcriptases, and modified RTs derived therefrom. See e.g. U.S. Pat. No. 7,056,716. Many reverse transcriptases, such as those from avian myeloblastosis virus (AMV-RT), and Moloney murine leukemia virus (MMLV-RT) comprise more than one activity (for example, polymerase activity and ribonuclease activity) and can function in the formation of the double stranded cDNA molecules.

Additional components required in a reverse transcription reaction include dNTPS (dATP, dCTP, dGTP and dTTP) and optionally a reducing agent such as Dithiothreitol (DTT) and MnCl₂.

A “subject” in the context of the present invention may be a mammal (e.g. human dog, cat, horse, cow, sheep, pig, goat). According to another embodiment, the subject is a bird (e.g. chicken, turkey, duck or goose). According to a particular embodiment, the subject is a human. The subject can be male or female.

A “virally-infected subject”, as used herein, refers to a subject who has been infected with a virus, preferably a pathogenic virus.

Exemplary pathogenic viruses may belong to the following families: Adenoviridae, Picornaviridae, Herpesviridae, Hepadnaviridae, Flaviviridae, Retroviridae, Orthomyxoviridae, Paramyxoviridae, Papovaviridae, Polyomavirus, Rhabdoviridae, Togaviridae. Particular pathogenic viruses contemplated by the present invention are those that cause smallpox, influenza, mumps, measles, chickenpox, ebola, or rubella.

According to a particular embodiment, the virus is one which brings about a respiratory infection (e.g. an upper respiratory tract infection and/or a lower respiratory tract infection).

Thus, according to a particular embodiment, the pathogenic virus is an influenza virus (e.g. influenza virus A—(e.g. H1N1, H2N2, H3N2, H5N1, H7N7, H1N2, H9N2, H7N2, H7N3, H10N7 and H7N9), influenza virus B or influenza virus C).

In another embodiment, the pathogenic virus is a parainfluenza virus (hPIV) including the human parainfluenza virus type 1 (hPIV-1) (causes croup); the human parainfluenza virus type 2 (hPIV-2) (causes croup and other upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses), the human parainfluenza virus type 3 (hPIV-3) (associated with bronchiolitis and pneumonia) and the human parainfluenza virus type 4 (hPIV-4).

In yet another embodiment, the pathogenic virus is a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

A “bacterially-infected subject”, as used herein, refers to a subject who has been infected with a bacteria, preferably a pathogenic bacteria.

Exemplary pathogenic bacteria include Mycobacterium tuberculosis which causes tuberculosis, Streptococcus and Pseudomonas which cause pneumonia, and Shigella, Campylobacter and Salmonella which cause foodborne illnesses. Other exemplary pathogenic bacteria contemplated by the present invention are those that cause infections such as tetanus, typhoid fever, diphtheria, syphilis and Hansen's disease.

As mentioned, this aspect of the present invention comprises comparing the expression level of an RNA in a sample derived from a bacterially infected subject at a plurality of exons with the expression level of the same RNA in a sample derived from a virally infected subject at the same plurality of exon.

For the comparison to be accurate, it is preferable that the sample type from the bacterially infected subject is the same as the sample type from the virally infected subject. Thus, for example, if the bacterial sample type is a blood sample, the viral sample type should also be a blood sample. As another example, if the bacterial sample comprises cDNA, then the viral sample should also comprise cDNA.

Preferably, the sample of the bacterial subject is prepared in the same way as the sample of the viral subject. In some embodiments, identical protocols are used for preparing the sample.

As mentioned, the expression level of the RNA is analyzed at a plurality of exons. According to this aspect of the present invention, the expression level of at least two exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, the expression level of at least three exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, the expression level of at least four exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, the expression level of at least five exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample. According to other embodiments at least 10% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, at least 20% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, at least 30% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, at least 40% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, at least 50% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, at least 60% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, at least 70% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, at least 80% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, at least 90% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample, 100% of the exons of a particular RNA are analyzed per sample.

In one embodiment, at least one of the exons which is analyzed is the 3′ exon. In another embodiment, at least one of the exons which is analyzed is the 5′ exon.

In some embodiments, an oligonucleotide is used to analyze the expression level of an RNA at a particular exon. The oligonucleotide preferably hybridizes discriminately to the target exon over the other exons of the RNA.

Oligonucleotides (e.g. DNA or RNA oligonucleotides) typically comprises a region of complementary nucleotide sequence that hybridizes under stringent conditions to at least about 8, 10, 13, 16, 18, 20, 22, 25, 30, 40, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80, 90, 100, 120 (or any other number in-between) or more consecutive nucleotides in a target nucleic acid molecule.

In order to identify an oligonucleotide specific for any of the determinant sequences, the gene/transcript of interest is typically examined using a computer algorithm which starts at the 5′ or at the 3′ end of the nucleotide sequence. Typical algorithms will then identify oligonucleotides of defined length that are unique to the gene, have a GC content within a range suitable for hybridization, lack predicted secondary structure that may interfere with hybridization, and/or possess other desired characteristics or that lack other undesired characteristics.

Following identification of the oligonucleotide it may be tested for specificity towards the determinant under wet or dry conditions. Thus, for example, in the case where the oligonucleotide is a primer, the primer may be tested for its ability to amplify a sequence of the determinant using PCR to generate a detectable product and for its non ability to amplify other determinants in the sample. The products of the PCR reaction may be analyzed on a gel and verified according to presence and/or size.

Additionally, or alternatively, the sequence of the oligonucleotide may be analyzed by computer analysis to see if it is homologous (or is capable of hybridizing to) other known sequences. A BLAST 2.2.10 (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) analysis may be performed on the chosen oligonucleotide (worldwideweb(dot)ncbi(dot)nlm(dot)nih(dot)gov/blast/). The BLAST program finds regions of local similarity between sequences. It compares nucleotide or protein sequences to sequence databases and calculates the statistical significance of matches thereby providing valuable information about the possible identity and integrity of the ‘query’ sequences.

According to additional embodiments, the oligonucleotide is about 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 or 25 nucleotides in length. While the maximal length of a probe can be as long as the target sequence to be detected, depending on the type of assay in which it is employed, it is typically less than about 50, 60, 65, or 70 nucleotides in length. In the case of a primer, it is typically less than about 30 nucleotides in length. In a specific preferred embodiment of the invention, a primer or a probe is within the length of about 18 and about 28 nucleotides. It will be appreciated that when attached to a solid support, the probe may be of about 30-70, 75, 80, 90, 100, or more nucleotides in length.

The oligonucleotide of this aspect of the present invention need not reflect the exact sequence of the determinant exon nucleic acid sequence (i.e. need not be fully complementary), but must be sufficiently complementary to hybridize with the determinant exon nucleic acid sequence under the particular experimental conditions. Accordingly, the sequence of the oligonucleotide typically has at least 70% homology, preferably at least 80%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 99% or 100% homology, for example over a region of at least 13 or more contiguous nucleotides with the target determinant exon nucleic acid sequence. The conditions are selected such that hybridization of the oligonucleotide to the determinant exon nucleic acid sequence is favored and hybridization to other determinant exon nucleic acid sequences is minimized.

By way of example, hybridization of short nucleic acids (below 200 bp in length, e.g. 13-50 bp in length) can be effected by the following hybridization protocols depending on the desired stringency; (i) hybridization solution of 6×SSC and 1% SDS or 3 M TMAC1, 0.01 M sodium phosphate (pH 6.8), 1 mM EDTA (pH 7.6), 0.5% SDS, 100 μg/ml denatured salmon sperm DNA and 0.1% nonfat dried milk, hybridization temperature of 1-1.5° C. below the Tm, final wash solution of 3 M TMAC1, 0.01 M sodium phosphate (pH 6.8), 1 mM EDTA (pH 7.6), 0.5% SDS at 1-1.5° C. below the Tm (stringent hybridization conditions) (ii) hybridization solution of 6×SSC and 0.1% SDS or 3 M TMACI, 0.01 M sodium phosphate (pH 6.8), 1 mM EDTA (pH 7.6), 0.5% SDS, 100 μg/ml denatured salmon sperm DNA and 0.1% nonfat dried milk, hybridization temperature of 2-2.5° C. below the Tm, final wash solution of 3 M TMAC1, 0.01 M sodium phosphate (pH 6.8), 1 mM EDTA (pH 7.6), 0.5% SDS at 1-1.5° C. below the Tm, final wash solution of 6×SSC, and final wash at 22° C. (stringent to moderate hybridization conditions); and (iii) hybridization solution of 6×SSC and 1% SDS or 3 M TMACI, 0.01 M sodium phosphate (pH 6.8), 1 mM EDTA (pH 7.6), 0.5% SDS, 100 μg/ml denatured salmon sperm DNA and 0.1% nonfat dried milk, hybridization temperature at 2.5-3° C. below the Tm and final wash solution of 6×SSC at 22° C. (moderate hybridization solution).

It will be appreciated that the oligonucleotide which is used to analyze expression of a particular exon in the sample derived from the bacterially infected subject should have the same binding stringency as the oligonucleotide which is used to analyze the expression of that same exon in the sample derived from the virally infected subject.

In a particular embodiment, the oligonucleotide which is used to analyze expression of a particular exon in the sample derived from the bacterially infected subject is identical (i.e. has an identical sequence) to the oligonucleotide which is used to analyze the expression of that same exon in the sample derived from the virally infected subject.

According to one embodiment, the oligonucleotide is a probe.

As used herein, the term “probe” refers to an oligonucleotide which hybridizes to a particular exon of the determinant specific nucleic acid sequence to provide a detectable signal under experimental conditions and which does not hybridize to additional exons of the RNA to provide a detectable signal under identical experimental conditions.

The probes of this embodiment of this aspect of the present invention may be, for example, affixed to a solid support (e.g., arrays or beads).

Solid supports are solid-state substrates or supports onto which the nucleic acid molecules of the present invention may be associated. The nucleic acids may be associated directly or indirectly. Solid-state substrates for use in solid supports can include any solid material with which components can be associated, directly or indirectly. This includes materials such as acrylamide, agarose, cellulose, nitrocellulose, glass, gold, polystyrene, polyethylene vinyl acetate, polypropylene, polymethacrylate, polyethylene, polyethylene oxide, polysilicates, polycarbonates, teflon, fluorocarbons, nylon, silicon rubber, polyanhydrides, polyglycolic acid, polylactic acid, polyorthoesters, functionalized silane, polypropylfumerate, collagen, glycosaminoglycans, and polyamino acids. Solid-state substrates can have any useful form including thin film, membrane, bottles, dishes, fibers, woven fibers, shaped polymers, particles, beads, microparticles, or a combination. Solid-state substrates and solid supports can be porous or non-porous. A chip is a rectangular or square small piece of material. Preferred forms for solid-state substrates are thin films, beads, or chips. A useful form for a solid-state substrate is a microtiter dish. In some embodiments, a multiwell glass slide can be employed.

In one embodiment, the solid support is an array which comprises a plurality of nucleic acids of the present invention immobilized at identified or predefined locations on the solid support. Each predefined location on the solid support generally has one type of component (that is, all the components at that location are the same). Alternatively, multiple types of components can be immobilized in the same predefined location on a solid support. Each location will have multiple copies of the given components. The spatial separation of different components on the solid support allows separate detection and identification.

According to particular embodiments, the array comprises nucleic acids that specifically bind to no more than 10% of the exons of one particular RNA determinant, no more than 20% of the exons of one particular RNA determinant, no more than 30% of the exons of one particular RNA determinant, no more than 40% of the exons of one particular RNA determinant, no more than 50% of the exons of one particular RNA determinant. In some embodiments the array comprises a nucleic acid that specifically binds to only one exon of a particular RNA determinant, 2 exons of a particular RNA determinant, 3 exons of a particular RNA determinant, 4 exons of a particular RNA determinant, or 5 or more exons of a particular RNA determinant. It will be appreciated that the array may comprise more than one nucleic acid that specifically binds to the same exon—for example, two nucleic acids per exon or even three nucleic acids per exon.

Methods for immobilization of oligonucleotides to solid-state substrates are well established. Oligonucleotides, including address probes and detection probes, can be coupled to substrates using established coupling methods. For example, suitable attachment methods are described by Pease et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91(11):5022-5026 (1994), and Khrapko et al., Mol Biol (Mosk) (USSR) 25:718-730 (1991). A method for immobilization of 3′-amine oligonucleotides on casein-coated slides is described by Stimpson et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92:6379-6383 (1995). A useful method of attaching oligonucleotides to solid-state substrates is described by Guo et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 22:5456-5465 (1994).

According to another embodiment, the oligonucleotide is a primer of a primer pair. As used herein, the term “primer” refers to an oligonucleotide which acts as a point of initiation of a template-directed synthesis using methods such as PCR (polymerase chain reaction) or LCR (ligase chain reaction) under appropriate conditions (e.g., in the presence of four different nucleotide triphosphates and a polymerization agent, such as DNA polymerase, RNA polymerase or reverse-transcriptase, DNA ligase, etc, in an appropriate buffer solution containing any necessary co-factors and at suitable temperature(s)). Such a template directed synthesis is also called “primer extension”. For example, a primer pair may be designed to amplify a region of DNA using PCR. Such a pair will include a “forward primer” and a “reverse primer” that hybridize to complementary strands of a DNA molecule and that delimit a region to be synthesized/amplified. A primer of this aspect of the present invention is capable of amplifying, together with its pair (e.g. by PCR) an exon-specific nucleic acid sequence to provide a detectable signal under experimental conditions and which does not amplify other exons of the determinant nucleic acid sequence to provide a detectable signal under identical experimental conditions.

Oligonucleotides of the invention may be prepared by any of a variety of methods (see, for example, J. Sambrook et al., “Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual”, 1989, 2.sup.nd Ed., Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory Press: New York, N.Y.; “PCR Protocols: A Guide to Methods and Applications”, 1990, M. A. Innis (Ed.), Academic Press: New York, N.Y.; P. Tijssen “Hybridization with Nucleic Acid Probes—Laboratory Techniques in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Parts I and II)”, 1993, Elsevier Science; “PCR Strategies”, 1995, M. A. Innis (Ed.), Academic Press: New York, N.Y.; and “Short Protocols in Molecular Biology”, 2002, F. M. Ausubel (Ed.), 5.sup.th Ed., John Wiley & Sons: Secaucus, N.J.). For example, oligonucleotides may be prepared using any of a variety of chemical techniques well-known in the art, including, for example, chemical synthesis and polymerization based on a template as described, for example, in S. A. Narang et al., Meth. Enzymol. 1979, 68: 90-98; E. L. Brown et al., Meth. Enzymol. 1979, 68: 109-151; E. S. Belousov et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 1997, 25: 3440-3444; D. Guschin et al., Anal. Biochem. 1997, 250: 203-211; M. J. Blommers et al., Biochemistry, 1994, 33: 7886-7896; and K. Frenkel et al., Free Radic. Biol. Med. 1995, 19: 373-380; and U.S. Pat. No. 4,458,066.

For example, oligonucleotides may be prepared using an automated, solid-phase procedure based on the phosphoramidite approach. In such a method, each nucleotide is individually added to the 5′-end of the growing oligonucleotide chain, which is attached at the 3′-end to a solid support. The added nucleotides are in the form of trivalent 3′-phosphoramidites that are protected from polymerization by a dimethoxytriyl (or DMT) group at the 5′-position. After base-induced phosphoramidite coupling, mild oxidation to give a pentavalent phosphotriester intermediate and DMT removal provides a new site for oligonucleotide elongation. The oligonucleotides are then cleaved off the solid support, and the phosphodiester and exocyclic amino groups are deprotected with ammonium hydroxide. These syntheses may be performed on oligo synthesizers such as those commercially available from Perkin Elmer/Applied Biosystems, Inc. (Foster City, Calif.), DuPont (Wilmington, Del.) or Milligen (Bedford, Mass.). Alternatively, oligonucleotides can be custom made and ordered from a variety of commercial sources well-known in the art, including, for example, the Midland Certified Reagent Company (Midland, Tex.), ExpressGen, Inc. (Chicago, Ill.), Operon Technologies, Inc. (Huntsville, Ala.), and many others.

Purification of the oligonucleotides of the invention, where necessary or desirable, may be carried out by any of a variety of methods well-known in the art. Purification of oligonucleotides is typically performed either by native acrylamide gel electrophoresis, by anion-exchange HPLC as described, for example, by J. D. Pearson and F. E. Regnier (J. Chrom., 1983, 255: 137-149) or by reverse phase HPLC (G. D. McFarland and P. N. Borer, Nucleic Acids Res., 1979, 7: 1067-1080).

The sequence of oligonucleotides can be verified using any suitable sequencing method including, but not limited to, chemical degradation (A. M. Maxam and W. Gilbert, Methods of Enzymology, 1980, 65: 499-560), matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometry (U. Pieles et al., Nucleic Acids Res., 1993, 21: 3191-3196), mass spectrometry following a combination of alkaline phosphatase and exonuclease digestions (H. Wu and H. Aboleneen, Anal. Biochem., 2001, 290: 347-352), and the like.

As already mentioned above, modified oligonucleotides may be prepared using any of several means known in the art. Non-limiting examples of such modifications include methylation, “caps”, substitution of one or more of the naturally occurring nucleotides with an analog, and internucleotide modifications such as, for example, those with uncharged linkages (e.g., methyl phosphonates, phosphotriesters, phosphoroamidates, carbamates, etc), or charged linkages (e.g., phosphorothioates, phosphorodithioates, etc). Oligonucleotides may contain one or more additional covalently linked moieties, such as, for example, proteins (e.g., nucleases, toxins, antibodies, signal peptides, poly-L-lysine, etc), intercalators (e.g., acridine, psoralen, etc), chelators (e.g., metals, radioactive metals, iron, oxidative metals, etc), and alkylators. The oligonucleotide may also be derivatized by formation of a methyl or ethyl phosphotriester or an alkyl phosphoramidate linkage. Furthermore, the oligonucleotide sequences of the present invention may also be modified with a label.

In certain embodiments, the detection probes or amplification primers or both probes and primers are labeled with a detectable agent or moiety before being used in amplification/detection assays. In certain embodiments, the detection probes are labeled with a detectable agent. Preferably, a detectable agent is selected such that it generates a signal which can be measured and whose intensity is related (e.g., proportional) to the amount of amplification products in the sample being analyzed.

The association between the oligonucleotide and detectable agent can be covalent or non-covalent. Labeled detection probes can be prepared by incorporation of or conjugation to a detectable moiety. Labels can be attached directly to the nucleic acid sequence or indirectly (e.g., through a linker). Linkers or spacer arms of various lengths are known in the art and are commercially available, and can be selected to reduce steric hindrance, or to confer other useful or desired properties to the resulting labeled molecules (see, for example, E. S. Mansfield et al., Mol. Cell. Probes, 1995, 9: 145-156).

Methods for labeling nucleic acid molecules are well-known in the art. For a review of labeling protocols, label detection techniques, and recent developments in the field, see, for example, L. J. Kricka, Ann. Clin. Biochem. 2002, 39: 114-129; R. P. van Gijlswijk et al., Expert Rev. Mol. Diagn. 2001, 1: 81-91; and S. Joos et al., J. Biotechnol. 1994, 35: 135-153. Standard nucleic acid labeling methods include: incorporation of radioactive agents, direct attachments of fluorescent dyes (L. M. Smith et al., Nucl. Acids Res., 1985, 13: 2399-2412) or of enzymes (B. A. Connoly and O. Rider, Nucl. Acids. Res., 1985, 13: 4485-4502); chemical modifications of nucleic acid molecules making them detectable immunochemically or by other affinity reactions (T. R. Broker et al., Nucl. Acids Res. 1978, 5: 363-384; E. A. Bayer et al., Methods of Biochem. Analysis, 1980, 26: 1-45; R. Langer et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 1981, 78: 6633-6637; R. W. Richardson et al., Nucl. Acids Res. 1983, 11: 6167-6184; D. J. Brigati et al., Virol. 1983, 126: 32-50; P. Tchen et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 1984, 81: 3466-3470; J. E. Landegent et al., Exp. Cell Res. 1984, 15: 61-72; and A. H. Hopman et al., Exp. Cell Res. 1987, 169: 357-368); and enzyme-mediated labeling methods, such as random priming, nick translation, PCR and tailing with terminal transferase (for a review on enzymatic labeling, see, for example, J. Temsamani and S. Agrawal, Mol. Biotechnol. 1996, 5: 223-232). More recently developed nucleic acid labeling systems include, but are not limited to: ULS (Universal Linkage System), which is based on the reaction of mono-reactive cisplatin derivatives with the N7 position of guanine moieties in DNA (R. J. Heetebrij et al., Cytogenet. Cell. Genet. 1999, 87: 47-52), psoralen-biotin, which intercalates into nucleic acids and upon UV irradiation becomes covalently bonded to the nucleotide bases (C. Levenson et al., Methods Enzymol. 1990, 184: 577-583; and C. Pfannschmidt et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 1996, 24: 1702-1709), photoreactive azido derivatives (C. Neves et al., Bioconjugate Chem. 2000, 11: 51-55), and DNA alkylating agents (M. G. Sebestyen et al., Nat. Biotechnol. 1998, 16: 568-576).

Any of a wide variety of detectable agents can be used in the practice of the present invention. Suitable detectable agents include, but are not limited to, various ligands, radionuclides (such as, for example, ³²P, ³⁵S, ³H, ¹⁴C, ¹²⁵I, ¹³¹I, and the like); fluorescent dyes (for specific exemplary fluorescent dyes, see below); chemiluminescent agents (such as, for example, acridinium esters, stabilized dioxetanes, and the like); spectrally resolvable inorganic fluorescent semiconductor nanocrystals (i.e., quantum dots), metal nanoparticles (e.g., gold, silver, copper and platinum) or nanoclusters; enzymes (such as, for example, those used in an ELISA, i.e., horseradish peroxidase, beta-galactosidase, luciferase, alkaline phosphatase); colorimetric labels (such as, for example, dyes, colloidal gold, and the like); magnetic labels (such as, for example, Dynabeads™); and biotin, dioxigenin or other haptens and proteins for which antisera or monoclonal antibodies are available.

In certain embodiments, the inventive detection probes are fluorescently labeled. Numerous known fluorescent labeling moieties of a wide variety of chemical structures and physical characteristics are suitable for use in the practice of this invention. Suitable fluorescent dyes include, but are not limited to, fluorescein and fluorescein dyes (e.g., fluorescein isothiocyanine or FITC, naphthofluorescein, 4′,5′-dichloro-2′,7′-dimethoxy-fluorescein, 6 carboxyfluorescein or FAM), carbocyanine, merocyanine, styryl dyes, oxonol dyes, phycoerythrin, erythrosin, eosin, rhodamine dyes (e.g., carboxytetramethylrhodamine or TAMRA, carboxyrhodamine 6G, carboxy-X-rhodamine (ROX), lissamine rhodamine B, rhodamine 6G, rhodamine Green, rhodamine Red, tetramethylrhodamine or TMR), coumarin and coumarin dyes (e.g., methoxycoumarin, dialkylaminocoumarin, hydroxycoumarin and aminomethylcoumarin or AMCA), Oregon Green Dyes (e.g., Oregon Green 488, Oregon Green 500, Oregon Green 514), Texas Red, Texas Red-X, Spectrum Red™, Spectrum Green™, cyanine dyes (e.g., Cy-3™, Cy-5™, Cy-3.5™, Cy-5.5™), Alexa Fluor dyes (e.g., Alexa Fluor 350, Alexa Fluor 488, Alexa Fluor 532, Alexa Fluor 546, Alexa Fluor 568, Alexa Fluor 594, Alexa Fluor 633, Alexa Fluor 660 and Alexa Fluor 680), BODIPY dyes (e.g., BODIPY FL, BODIPY R6G, BODIPY TMR, BODIPY TR, BODIPY 530/550, BODIPY 558/568, BODIPY 564/570, BODIPY 576/589, BODIPY 581/591, BODIPY 630/650, BODIPY 650/665), IRDyes (e.g., IRD40, IRD 700, IRD 800), and the like. For more examples of suitable fluorescent dyes and methods for linking or incorporating fluorescent dyes to nucleic acid molecules see, for example, “The Handbook of Fluorescent Probes and Research Products”, 9th Ed., Molecular Probes, Inc., Eugene, Oreg. Fluorescent dyes as well as labeling kits are commercially available from, for example, Amersham Biosciences, Inc. (Piscataway, N.J.), Molecular Probes Inc. (Eugene, Oreg.), and New England Biolabs Inc. (Berverly, Mass.).

Methods of analyzing the amount of RNA using oligonucleotides are known in the art and are summarized infra:

Northern Blot Analysis:

This method involves the detection of a particular RNA in a mixture of RNAs. An RNA sample is denatured by treatment with an agent (e.g., formaldehyde) that prevents hydrogen bonding between base pairs, ensuring that all the RNA molecules have an unfolded, linear conformation. The individual RNA molecules are then separated according to size by gel electrophoresis and transferred to a nitrocellulose or a nylon-based membrane to which the denatured RNAs adhere. The membrane is then exposed to labeled DNA probes. Probes may be labeled using radio-isotopes or enzyme linked nucleotides. Detection may be using autoradiography, colorimetric reaction or chemiluminescence. This method allows both quantitation of an amount of particular RNA molecules and determination of its identity by a relative position on the membrane which is indicative of a migration distance in the gel during electrophoresis.

Amplification Reactions:

Identification of the exon on the determinant may be carried out using an amplification reaction.

As used herein, the term “amplification” refers to a process that increases the representation of a population of specific nucleic acid sequences in a sample by producing multiple (i.e., at least 2) copies of the desired sequences. Methods for nucleic acid amplification are known in the art and include, but are not limited to, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and ligase chain reaction (LCR). In a typical PCR amplification reaction, a nucleic acid sequence of interest is often amplified at least fifty thousand fold in amount over its amount in the starting sample. A “copy” or “amplicon” does not necessarily mean perfect sequence complementarity or identity to the template sequence. For example, copies can include nucleotide analogs such as deoxyinosine, intentional sequence alterations (such as sequence alterations introduced through a primer comprising a sequence that is hybridizable but not complementary to the template), and/or sequence errors that occur during amplification.

A typical amplification reaction is carried out by contacting a forward and reverse primer (a primer pair) to the sample DNA together with any additional amplification reaction reagents under conditions which allow amplification of the target sequence.

The terms “forward primer” and “forward amplification primer” are used herein interchangeably, and refer to a primer that hybridizes (or anneals) to the target (template strand). The terms “reverse primer” and “reverse amplification primer” are used herein interchangeably, and refer to a primer that hybridizes (or anneals) to the complementary target strand. The forward primer hybridizes with the target sequence 5′ with respect to the reverse primer.

The term “amplification conditions”, as used herein, refers to conditions that promote annealing and/or extension of primer sequences. Such conditions are well-known in the art and depend on the amplification method selected. Thus, for example, in a PCR reaction, amplification conditions generally comprise thermal cycling, i.e., cycling of the reaction mixture between two or more temperatures. In isothermal amplification reactions, amplification occurs without thermal cycling although an initial temperature increase may be required to initiate the reaction. Amplification conditions encompass all reaction conditions including, but not limited to, temperature and temperature cycling, buffer, salt, ionic strength, and pH, and the like.

As used herein, the term “amplification reaction reagents”, refers to reagents used in nucleic acid amplification reactions and may include, but are not limited to, buffers, reagents, enzymes having reverse transcriptase and/or polymerase activity or exonuclease activity, enzyme cofactors such as magnesium or manganese, salts, nicotinamide adenine dinuclease (NAD) and deoxynucleoside triphosphates (dNTPs), such as deoxyadenosine triphospate, deoxyguanosine triphosphate, deoxycytidine triphosphate and thymidine triphosphate. Amplification reaction reagents may readily be selected by one skilled in the art depending on the amplification method used.

According to this aspect of the present invention, the amplifying may be effected using techniques such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), which includes, but is not limited to Allele-specific PCR, Assembly PCR or Polymerase Cycling Assembly (PCA), Asymmetric PCR, Helicase-dependent amplification, Hot-start PCR, Intersequence-specific PCR (ISSR), Inverse PCR, Ligation-mediated PCR, Methylation-specific PCR (MSP), Miniprimer PCR, Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification, Multiplex-PCR, Nested PCR, Overlap-extension PCR, Quantitative PCR (Q-PCR), Reverse Transcription PCR (RT-PCR), Solid Phase PCR: encompasses multiple meanings, including Polony Amplification (where PCR colonies are derived in a gel matrix, for example), Bridge PCR (primers are covalently linked to a solid-support surface), conventional Solid Phase PCR (where Asymmetric PCR is applied in the presence of solid support bearing primer with sequence matching one of the aqueous primers) and Enhanced Solid Phase PCR (where conventional Solid Phase PCR can be improved by employing high Tm and nested solid support primer with optional application of a thermal ‘step’ to favour solid support priming), Thermal asymmetric interlaced PCR (TAIL-PCR), Touchdown PCR (Step-down PCR), PAN-AC and Universal Fast Walking.

The PCR (or polymerase chain reaction) technique is well-known in the art and has been disclosed, for example, in K. B. Mullis and F. A. Faloona, Methods Enzymol., 1987, 155: 350-355 and U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,683,202; 4,683,195; and 4,800,159 (each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety). In its simplest form, PCR is an in vitro method for the enzymatic synthesis of specific DNA sequences, using two oligonucleotide primers that hybridize to opposite strands and flank the region of interest in the target DNA. A plurality of reaction cycles, each cycle comprising: a denaturation step, an annealing step, and a polymerization step, results in the exponential accumulation of a specific DNA fragment (“PCR Protocols: A Guide to Methods and Applications”, M. A. Innis (Ed.), 1990, Academic Press: New York; “PCR Strategies”, M. A. Innis (Ed.), 1995, Academic Press: New York; “Polymerase chain reaction: basic principles and automation in PCR: A Practical Approach”, McPherson et al. (Eds.), 1991, IRL Press: Oxford; R. K. Saiki et al., Nature, 1986, 324: 163-166). The termini of the amplified fragments are defined as the 5′ ends of the primers. Examples of DNA polymerases capable of producing amplification products in PCR reactions include, but are not limited to: E. coli DNA polymerase I, Klenow fragment of DNA polymerase I, T4 DNA polymerase, thermostable DNA polymerases isolated from Thermus aquaticus (Taq), available from a variety of sources (for example, Perkin Elmer), Thermus thermophilus (United States Biochemicals), Bacillus stereothermophilus (Bio-Rad), or Thermococcus litoralis (“Vent” polymerase, New England Biolabs). RNA target sequences may be amplified by reverse transcribing the mRNA into cDNA, and then performing PCR (RT-PCR), as described above. Alternatively, a single enzyme may be used for both steps as described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,322,770.

The duration and temperature of each step of a PCR cycle, as well as the number of cycles, are generally adjusted according to the stringency requirements in effect. Annealing temperature and timing are determined both by the efficiency with which a primer is expected to anneal to a template and the degree of mismatch that is to be tolerated. The ability to optimize the reaction cycle conditions is well within the knowledge of one of ordinary skill in the art. Although the number of reaction cycles may vary depending on the detection analysis being performed, it usually is at least 15, more usually at least 20, and may be as high as 60 or higher. However, in many situations, the number of reaction cycles typically ranges from about 20 to about 40.

The denaturation step of a PCR cycle generally comprises heating the reaction mixture to an elevated temperature and maintaining the mixture at the elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient for any double-stranded or hybridized nucleic acid present in the reaction mixture to dissociate. For denaturation, the temperature of the reaction mixture is usually raised to, and maintained at, a temperature ranging from about 85° C. to about 100° C., usually from about 90° C. to about 98° C., and more usually from about 93° C. to about 96° C. for a period of time ranging from about 3 to about 120 seconds, usually from about 5 to about 30 seconds.

Following denaturation, the reaction mixture is subjected to conditions sufficient for primer annealing to template DNA present in the mixture. The temperature to which the reaction mixture is lowered to achieve these conditions is usually chosen to provide optimal efficiency and specificity, and generally ranges from about 50° C. to about 70° C., usually from about 55° C. to about 70° C., and more usually from about 60° C. to about 68° C. Annealing conditions are generally maintained for a period of time ranging from about 15 seconds to about 30 minutes, usually from about 30 seconds to about 5 minutes.

Following annealing of primer to template DNA or during annealing of primer to template DNA, the reaction mixture is subjected to conditions sufficient to provide for polymerization of nucleotides to the primer's end in a such manner that the primer is extended in a 5′ to 3′ direction using the DNA to which it is hybridized as a template, (i.e., conditions sufficient for enzymatic production of primer extension product). To achieve primer extension conditions, the temperature of the reaction mixture is typically raised to a temperature ranging from about 65° C. to about 75° C., usually from about 67° C. to about 73° C., and maintained at that temperature for a period of time ranging from about 15 seconds to about 20 minutes, usually from about 30 seconds to about 5 minutes.

The above cycles of denaturation, annealing, and polymerization may be performed using an automated device typically known as a thermal cycler or thermocycler. Thermal cyclers that may be employed are described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,612,473; 5,602,756; 5,538,871; and 5,475,610 (each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety). Thermal cyclers are commercially available, for example, from Perkin Elmer-Applied Biosystems (Norwalk, Conn.), BioRad (Hercules, Calif.), Roche Applied Science (Indianapolis, Ind.), and Stratagene (La Jolla, Calif.).

Amplification products obtained using primers of the present invention may be detected using agarose gel electrophoresis and visualization by ethidium bromide staining and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light or by sequence analysis of the amplification product.

According to one embodiment, the amplification and quantification of the amplification product may be effected in real-time (qRT-PCR). Typically, QRT-PCR methods use double stranded DNA detecting molecules to measure the amount of amplified product in real time.

As used herein the phrase “double stranded DNA detecting molecule” refers to a double stranded DNA interacting molecule that produces a quantifiable signal (e.g., fluorescent signal). For example such a double stranded DNA detecting molecule can be a fluorescent dye that (1) interacts with a fragment of DNA or an amplicon and (2) emits at a different wavelength in the presence of an amplicon in duplex formation than in the presence of the amplicon in separation. A double stranded DNA detecting molecule can be a double stranded DNA intercalating detecting molecule or a primer-based double stranded DNA detecting molecule.

A double stranded DNA intercalating detecting molecule is not covalently linked to a primer, an amplicon or a nucleic acid template. The detecting molecule increases its emission in the presence of double stranded DNA and decreases its emission when duplex DNA unwinds. Examples include, but are not limited to, ethidium bromide, YO-PRO-1, Hoechst 33258, SYBR Gold, and SYBR Green I. Ethidium bromide is a fluorescent chemical that intercalates between base pairs in a double stranded DNA fragment and is commonly used to detect DNA following gel electrophoresis. When excited by ultraviolet light between 254 nm and 366 nm, it emits fluorescent light at 590 nm. The DNA-ethidium bromide complex produces about 50 times more fluorescence than ethidium bromide in the presence of single stranded DNA. SYBR Green I is excited at 497 nm and emits at 520 nm. The fluorescence intensity of SYBR Green I increases over 100 fold upon binding to double stranded DNA against single stranded DNA. An alternative to SYBR Green I is SYBR Gold introduced by Molecular Probes Inc. Similar to SYBR Green I, the fluorescence emission of SYBR Gold enhances in the presence of DNA in duplex and decreases when double stranded DNA unwinds. However, SYBR Gold's excitation peak is at 495 nm and the emission peak is at 537 nm. SYBR Gold reportedly appears more stable than SYBR Green I. Hoechst 33258 is a known bisbenzimide double stranded DNA detecting molecule that binds to the AT rich regions of DNA in duplex. Hoechst 33258 excites at 350 nm and emits at 450 nm. YO-PRO-1, exciting at 450 nm and emitting at 550 nm, has been reported to be a double stranded DNA specific detecting molecule. In a particular embodiment of the present invention, the double stranded DNA detecting molecule is SYBR Green I.

A primer-based double stranded DNA detecting molecule is covalently linked to a primer and either increases or decreases fluorescence emission when amplicons form a duplex structure. Increased fluorescence emission is observed when a primer-based double stranded DNA detecting molecule is attached close to the 3′ end of a primer and the primer terminal base is either dG or dC. The detecting molecule is quenched in the proximity of terminal dC-dG and dG-dC base pairs and dequenched as a result of duplex formation of the amplicon when the detecting molecule is located internally at least 6 nucleotides away from the ends of the primer. The dequenching results in a substantial increase in fluorescence emission. Examples of these type of detecting molecules include but are not limited to fluorescein (exciting at 488 nm and emitting at 530 nm), FAM (exciting at 494 nm and emitting at 518 nm), JOE (exciting at 527 and emitting at 548), HEX (exciting at 535 nm and emitting at 556 nm), TET (exciting at 521 nm and emitting at 536 nm), Alexa Fluor 594 (exciting at 590 nm and emitting at 615 nm), ROX (exciting at 575 nm and emitting at 602 nm), and TAMRA (exciting at 555 nm and emitting at 580 nm). In contrast, some primer-based double stranded DNA detecting molecules decrease their emission in the presence of double stranded DNA against single stranded DNA. Examples include, but are not limited to, rhodamine, and BODIPY-FI (exciting at 504 nm and emitting at 513 nm). These detecting molecules are usually covalently conjugated to a primer at the 5′ terminal dC or dG and emit less fluorescence when amplicons are in duplex. It is believed that the decrease of fluorescence upon the formation of duplex is due to the quenching of guanosine in the complementary strand in close proximity to the detecting molecule or the quenching of the terminal dC-dG base pairs.

According to one embodiment, the primer-based double stranded DNA detecting molecule is a 5′ nuclease probe. Such probes incorporate a fluorescent reporter molecule at either the 5′ or 3′ end of an oligonucleotide and a quencher at the opposite end. The first step of the amplification process involves heating to denature the double stranded DNA target molecule into a single stranded DNA. During the second step, a forward primer anneals to the target strand of the DNA and is extended by Taq polymerase. A reverse primer and a 5′ nuclease probe then anneal to this newly replicated strand.

In this embodiment, at least one of the primer pairs or 5′ nuclease probe should hybridize with a unique determinant sequence. The polymerase extends and cleaves the probe from the target strand. Upon cleavage, the reporter is no longer quenched by its proximity to the quencher and fluorescence is released. Each replication will result in the cleavage of a probe. As a result, the fluorescent signal will increase proportionally to the amount of amplification product.

RNA In Situ Hybridization Stain:

In this method DNA or RNA probes are attached to the RNA molecules present in the cells. Generally, the cells are first fixed to microscopic slides to preserve the cellular structure and to prevent the RNA molecules from being degraded and then are subjected to hybridization buffer containing the labeled probe. The hybridization buffer includes reagents such as formamide and salts (e.g., sodium chloride and sodium citrate) which enable specific hybridization of the DNA or RNA probes with their target mRNA molecules in situ while avoiding non-specific binding of probe. Those of skills in the art are capable of adjusting the hybridization conditions (i.e., temperature, concentration of salts and formamide and the like) to specific probes and types of cells. Following hybridization, any unbound probe is washed off and the bound probe is detected using known methods. For example, if a radio-labeled probe is used, then the slide is subjected to a photographic emulsion which reveals signals generated using radio-labeled probes; if the probe was labeled with an enzyme then the enzyme-specific substrate is added for the formation of a colorimetric reaction; if the probe is labeled using a fluorescent label, then the bound probe is revealed using a fluorescent microscope; if the probe is labeled using a tag (e.g., digoxigenin, biotin, and the like) then the bound probe can be detected following interaction with a tag-specific antibody which can be detected using known methods.

In Situ RT-PCR Stain:

This method is described in Nuovo G J, et al. [Intracellular localization of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-amplified hepatitis C cDNA. Am J Surg Pathol. 1993, 17: 683-90] and Komminoth P, et al. [Evaluation of methods for hepatitis C virus detection in archival liver biopsies. Comparison of histology, immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and in situ RT-PCR. Pathol Res Pract. 1994, 190: 1017-25]. Briefly, the RT-PCR reaction is performed on fixed cells by incorporating labeled nucleotides to the PCR reaction. The reaction is carried on using a specific in situ RT-PCR apparatus such as the laser-capture microdissection PixCell I LCM system available from Arcturus Engineering (Mountainview, Calif.).

DNA Microarrays/DNA Chips:

The expression of thousands of genes may be analyzed simultaneously using DNA microarrays, allowing analysis of the complete transcriptional program of an organism during specific developmental processes or physiological responses. DNA microarrays consist of thousands of individual gene sequences attached to closely packed areas on the surface of a support such as a glass microscope slide. Various methods have been developed for preparing DNA microarrays. In one method, an approximately 1 kilobase segment of the coding region of each gene for analysis is individually PCR amplified. A robotic apparatus is employed to apply each amplified DNA sample to closely spaced zones on the surface of a glass microscope slide, which is subsequently processed by thermal and chemical treatment to bind the DNA sequences to the surface of the support and denature them. Typically, such arrays are about 2×2 cm and contain about individual nucleic acids 6000 spots. In a variant of the technique, multiple DNA oligonucleotides, usually 20 nucleotides in length, are synthesized from an initial nucleotide that is covalently bound to the surface of a support, such that tens of thousands of identical oligonucleotides are synthesized in a small square zone on the surface of the support. Multiple oligonucleotide sequences from a single gene are synthesized in neighboring regions of the slide for analysis of expression of that gene. Hence, thousands of genes can be represented on one glass slide. Such arrays of synthetic oligonucleotides may be referred to in the art as “DNA chips”, as opposed to “DNA microarrays”, as described above [Lodish et al. (eds.). Chapter 7.8: DNA Microarrays: Analyzing Genome-Wide Expression. In: Molecular Cell Biology, 4th ed., W. H. Freeman, New York. (2000)].

Oligonucleotide Microarray—

In this method oligonucleotide probes capable of specifically hybridizing with the polynucleotides of some embodiments of the invention are attached to a solid surface (e.g., a glass wafer). Each oligonucleotide probe is of approximately 20-25 nucleic acids in length. To detect the expression pattern of the polynucleotides of some embodiments of the invention in a specific cell sample (e.g., blood cells), RNA is extracted from the cell sample using methods known in the art (using e.g., a TRIZOL solution, Gibco BRL, USA). Hybridization can take place using either labeled oligonucleotide probes (e.g., 5′-biotinylated probes) or labeled fragments of complementary DNA (cDNA) or RNA (cRNA). Briefly, double stranded cDNA is prepared from the RNA using reverse transcriptase (RT) (e.g., Superscript II RT), DNA ligase and DNA polymerase I, all according to manufacturer's instructions (Invitrogen Life Technologies, Frederick, Md., USA). To prepare labeled cRNA, the double stranded cDNA is subjected to an in vitro transcription reaction in the presence of biotinylated nucleotides using e.g., the BioArray High Yield RNA Transcript Labeling Kit (Enzo, Diagnostics, Affymetix Santa Clara Calif.). For efficient hybridization the labeled cRNA can be fragmented by incubating the RNA in 40 mM Tris Acetate (pH 8.1), 100 mM potassium acetate and 30 mM magnesium acetate for 35 minutes at 94° C. Following hybridization, the microarray is washed and the hybridization signal is scanned using a confocal laser fluorescence scanner which measures fluorescence intensity emitted by the labeled cRNA bound to the probe arrays.

For example, in the Affymetrix microarray (Affymetrix™, Santa Clara, Calif.) each gene on the array is represented by a series of different oligonucleotide probes, of which, each probe pair consists of a perfect match oligonucleotide and a mismatch oligonucleotide. While the perfect match probe has a sequence exactly complimentary to the particular gene, thus enabling the measurement of the level of expression of the particular gene, the mismatch probe differs from the perfect match probe by a single base substitution at the center base position. The hybridization signal is scanned using the Agilent scanner, and the Microarray Suite software subtracts the non-specific signal resulting from the mismatch probe from the signal resulting from the perfect match probe.

It will be appreciated that the expression of an RNA from a particular exon can be analyzed without the use of exon-specific oligonucleotides—e.g. by RNA sequencing, as further described herein below.

RNA Sequencing:

Methods for RNA sequence determination are generally known to the person skilled in the art. Preferred sequencing methods are next generation sequencing methods or parallel high throughput sequencing methods. An example of an envisaged sequence method is pyrosequencing, in particular 454 pyrosequencing, e.g. based on the Roche 454 Genome Sequencer. This method amplifies DNA inside water droplets in an oil solution with each droplet containing a single DNA template attached to a single primer-coated bead that then forms a clonal colony. Pyrosequencing uses luciferase to generate light for detection of the individual nucleotides added to the nascent DNA, and the combined data are used to generate sequence read-outs. Yet another envisaged example is Illumina or Solexa sequencing, e.g. by using the Illumina Genome Analyzer technology, which is based on reversible dye-terminators. DNA molecules are typically attached to primers on a slide and amplified so that local clonal colonies are formed. Subsequently one type of nucleotide at a time may be added, and non-incorporated nucleotides are washed away. Subsequently, images of the fluorescently labeled nucleotides may be taken and the dye is chemically removed from the DNA, allowing a next cycle. Yet another example is the use of Applied Biosystems' SOLiD technology, which employs sequencing by ligation. This method is based on the use of a pool of all possible oligonucleotides of a fixed length, which are labeled according to the sequenced position. Such oligonucleotides are annealed and ligated. Subsequently, the preferential ligation by DNA ligase for matching sequences typically results in a signal informative of the nucleotide at that position. Since the DNA is typically amplified by emulsion PCR, the resulting bead, each containing only copies of the same DNA molecule, can be deposited on a glass slide resulting in sequences of quantities and lengths comparable to Illumina sequencing. A further method is based on Helicos' Heliscope technology, wherein fragments are captured by polyT oligomers tethered to an array. At each sequencing cycle, polymerase and single fluorescently labeled nucleotides are added and the array is imaged. The fluorescent tag is subsequently removed and the cycle is repeated. Further examples of sequencing techniques encompassed within the methods of the present invention are sequencing by hybridization, sequencing by use of nanopores, microscopy-based sequencing techniques, microfluidic Sanger sequencing, or microchip-based sequencing methods. The present invention also envisages further developments of these techniques, e.g. further improvements of the accuracy of the sequence determination, or the time needed for the determination of the genomic sequence of an organism etc.

According to one embodiment, the sequencing method comprises deep sequencing.

As used herein, the term “deep sequencing” refers to a sequencing method wherein the target sequence is read multiple times in the single test. A single deep sequencing run is composed of a multitude of sequencing reactions run on the same target sequence and each, generating independent sequence readout.

Selection of the optimal exon or exons may be based fully or partially on the differential expression level between the bacterial and viral samples. In one embodiment, the exon which provides the highest differential expression is selected as the optimal exon. It will be appreciated that secondary considerations such as the GC content of the probe, the length of the probe, the two or three dimensional structure of the probe, the specificity of the probe etc. may also be taken into account when selecting the optimal exon/exons. Thus, it is envisaged that due to these secondary considerations, the exon with the second or even third highest differential expression is selected as the optimal exon. So long as the differential expression is above a predetermined level, the secondary considerations may be deemed relevant and taken into account.

Once the optimal exon has been selected, determining the expression therefrom in a sample of an infectious subject may enable diagnosis of infection type.

Thus, according to another aspect of the present invention there is provided a method of determining an infection type in a subject comprising measuring the expression of at least one RNA determinant in a sample of the subject, wherein the measuring is effected at an exon or plurality of exons whose expression level distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, thereby determining the infection type of the subject.

As used herein, the term “analyzing” or “analysis”, “measuring” or “measurement,” or alternatively “detecting” or “detection,” means assessing the presence, absence, quantity or amount (which can be an effective amount) of the determinant within a clinical or subject-derived sample, including the derivation of qualitative or quantitative concentration levels of such determinants.

It will be appreciated that the exon whose expression level distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level is based on differential expression analysis and may be selected according to the method described herein above.

In one embodiment, expression level of the exon which provides the highest differential expression between bacterial and viral samples out of all the exons of the RNA is measured. In another embodiment, the expression level of the exon which provides a higher accuracy (based on differential expression analysis) than that provided when measuring expression of the full length RNA determinant is measured. As mentioned herein above, secondary considerations such as the GC content of the probe, the length of the probe, the two or three dimensional structure of the probe, the specificity of the probe, identity of other probes in the assay etc. may also be taken into account when selecting the exon/exons from which to analyze expression. Thus, it is envisaged that due to these secondary considerations, expression level from the exon with the second or even third highest differential expression (between bacterial and viral samples) is measured. So long as the differential expression is above a predetermined level, the secondary considerations may be deemed relevant and taken into account.

According to a particular embodiment, the exon is not the 3′ exon.

The expression levels of full length RNA determinant can be differently calculated depending on the type of array used to measure it. Some arrays rely on averaging areas at the 3′ end of the gene, for example 3′-based expression array that have probes localized to the extreme 3′ end of the gene (such as Affymetrix U133A and B series), or classical 3′ assays that typically rely on priming from a transcript's poly-A tail.

Other arrays (including the Human Gene 1.0 ST Array (Affymetrix) described in the examples section) use probes that are distributed across the full length of the gene, providing a more complete and accurate picture of overall gene expression. In these arrays, the gene-level analysis of multiple probes on different exons is summarized into an expression value representing all transcripts from the same gene.

The term “accuracy” refers to the degree of conformity of a measured or calculated quantity (a test reported value) to its actual (or true) value. Clinical accuracy relates to the proportion of true outcomes (true positives (TP) or true negatives (TN) versus misclassified outcomes (false positives (FP) or false negatives (FN)), and may be stated as a sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive values (PPV) or negative predictive values (NPV), Matthews correlation coefficient (MCC), or as a likelihood, odds ratio, Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curve, Area Under the Curve (AUC) among other measures.

In one embodiment, the expression level is measured at an exon which presents the highest degree of differential expression as measured in a bacterial and viral sample as compared to all the other exons of the RNA determinant.

Exemplary RNA determinants that may be measured are set forth in Tables 1-4 herein below.

TABLE 1 Gene symbol REFSEQ NO. Gene Name AIM2 NC_000001.11 Absent In Melanoma 2 NT_004487.20, NC_018912.2 ANKRD2 NC_000010.11 Ankyrin Repeat Domain 2 NC_018921.2 NT_030059.14 BMX NC_000023.11 BMX Non-Receptor NT_167197.2, Tyrosine Kinase NC_018934.2 C19orf59 NC_000019.10 Mast Cel4-Expressed NC_018930.2 Membrane Protein 1 NT_01129512 CD177 NC_000019.10 CD177 Molecule NC_018930.2, NT_011109.17 CEACAM1 NC_000019.10 Carcinoembryonic NT_011109.17, Antigen-Related Cell NC_018930.2 Adhesion Molecule 1 CLEC4D NC_000012.12 C-Type Lectin Domain NT_009714.18, Family 4, Member D NC_018923.2 CMPK2 NC_000002.12 Cytidine/uridine NT_005334.17, monophosphate kinase 2 NC_018913.2 EIF1AY NC_000024.10 Eukaryotic Translation NT_011875.13 Initiation Factor 1A, Y- Linked EIF2AK2 NC_000002.12 Eukaryotic Translation NT_022184.16 Initiation Factor 2-Alpha NC_018913.2 Kinase 2 EPSTI1 NC_000013.11 Epithelial Stromal NT_024524.15 Interaction 1 (breast) NC_018924.2 FFAR3 NC_000019.10 Free Fatty Acid Receptor 3 NT_011109.17 NC_018930.2 GALM NC_000002.12 galactose mutarotase NT_022184.16 (aldose 1-epimerase) NC_018913.2 IFITM3 NC_000011.10 interferon induced NC_018922.2 transmembrane protein 3 NT_009237.19 INCA NC_000011.10 caspase recruitment NT_033899.9 domain family member 17 NC_018922.2 IRF7 NC_000011.10 interferon regulatory NT_009237.19 factor 7 NT_187586.1 NC_018922.2 JARID1D NC_000024. lysine (K)-specific NT_011875.13 demethylase 5D JUP NC_000017.11 junction plakoglobin NT_010783.16 NC_018928.2 MT2A NC_000016. metallothionein 2A NC_018927.2 NT_010498.16 OTOF NC_000002.12 otoferlin NT_022184.16 NC_018913.2 PLSCR1 NC_000003.12 phospholipid scramblase 1 NT_005612.17 NC_018914.2 PSTPIP2 NC_000018.10 proline-serine-threonine NT_010966.15 phosphatase interacting NC_018929.2 protein 2 RGS1 NC_000001.11 regulator of G-protein NC_018912.2 signaling 1 NT_004487.20 TREML4 NC_000006.12 triggering receptor NC_018917.2 expressed on myeloid cells NT_007592.16 like 4 UTY NC_000024.10 ubiquitously transcribed NT_011875.13 tetratricopeptide repeat containing, Y-linked PARP12 NC_000007.14 Poly(ADP-Ribose) NC_018918.2 Polymerase Family Member 12 PNPT1 NC_000002.12 Polyribonucleotide NC_018913.2 Nucleotidyltransferase 1 TRIB2 NC_000002.12 Tribbles Pseudokinase 2 NC_018913.2 uc003hrl.1 chr4: 89178768- N/A 89180508 USP41 NC_018933.2 Ubiquitin Specific NC_000022.11 Peptidase 41 ZCCHC2 NC_000018.10 Zinc Finger CCHC-Type NC_018929.2 Containing 2 TCONS_00003184- Affymetrix linc-RNASEH1-12 transcript ID: XLOC_001966 TC02004017.hg.1 chr2: 6968645- 6973662

TABLE 2 Gene symbol REFSEQ NO. Gene Name CYBRD1 NC_000002.12 Cytochrome B Reductase 1 NC_018913.2 NT_005403.18 CYP1B1 NC_000002.12 Cytochrome P450, Family NC_018913.2 1, Subfamily B, Polypeptide 1 NT_022184.16 F13A1 NC_000006.12 Coagulation factor XIII A NT_007592.16 chain NC_018917.2 RASA4 NC_000007.14 RAS P21 Protein Activator 4 NT_007933.16 (clone name FLJ21767) NC_018918.2 HLA- NT_167247.2 major histocompatibility DQA1 NT_167245.2 complex, class II, DQ alpha 1 NT_167246.2 NT_167249.2 NC_000006.12 NT_007592.16 NT_113891.3 NT_167248.2 NC_018917.2 LOC100132244 NC_000007.12 uncharacterized LOC100132244 PHOSPHO1 NC_000017.11 phosphatase, orphan 1 NT_010783.16 NC_018928.2 PPBP NC_000004.12 pro-platelet basic protein NC_018915.2 NT_016354.20 SH3BGRL2 NC_000006.12 SH3 domain binding NT_025741.16 glutamate-rich protein like 2 NC_018917.2 TMEM176A NC_000007.14 transmembrane protein NT_007933.16 176A NC_018918.2 CR1 NC_000001.11 Complement C3b/C4b NC_018912.2 Receptor 1 (Knops Blood Group) DGAT2 NC_000011.10; Diacylglycerol O- NC_018922.2 Acyltransferase 2 PYGL NC_000014.9 Phosphorylase, Glycogen, NC_018925.2 Liver SULT1B1 NC_000004.12 Sulfotransferase Family 1B NC_018915.2 Member 1

TABLE 3 Gene symbol Gene name CCL2 NC_000017.11 chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 2 NC_018928.2 NT_010783.16 HERC5 NC_000004.12) HECT and RLD domain NT_016354.20 containing E3 ubiquitin protein NC_018915.2 ligase 5 IFI44L NC_000001.11 interferon induced protein 44 like NT_032977.10 NC_018912.2 IFI6 NC_000001.11 interferon, alpha-inducible NC_018912.2 protein 6 NT_032977.10 IFIT1 NC_000010.11 interferon induced protein with NC_018921.2 tetratricopeptide repeats 1 NT_030059.14 ISG15 NC_000001.11 ISG15 ubiquitin-like modifier NC_018912.2 NT_032977.10 LAMP3 NC_000003.12 lysosomal associated membrane NT_005612.17 protein 3 NC_018914.2 LOC26010 NC_000002.12 spermatogenesis associated, (SPATS2L) NT_005403.18 serine rich 2 like NC_018913.2 LY6E NC_000008.11 lymphocyte antigen 6 complex, NC_018919.2 locus E NT_008046.17 NT_187573.1 MX1 NC_000021.9 MX dynamin-like GTPase 1 NT_011512.12 NC_018932.2 OAS3 NC_000012.12 2′-5′-oligoadenylate synthetase 3 NT_029419.13 NC_018923.2 OAS1 NC_000012.12 2′-5′-Oligoadenylate NT_029419.13 Synthetase 1, 40/46 kDa NC_018923.2 RTP4 NC_000003.12 receptor (chemosensory) NC_018914.2 transporter protein 4 NT_005612.17 SERPING1 NC_000011.10 serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade NC_018922.2 G (C1 inhibitor), member 1 NT_167190.2 SIGLEC1 NC_000020.11 sialic acid binding Ig like lectin 1 NT_011387.9 NC_018931.2 TNFAIP6 NC_000002.12 TNF alpha induced protein 6 NT_005403.18 NC_018913.2 USP18 NC_000022.11 ubiquitin specific peptidase 18 NT_187355.1 NC_018933.2 XAF1 NC_000017.11 XIAP associated factor 1 NT_010718.17 NC_018928.2 CXCL10 NC_000004.12 chemokine (C—X—C motif) ligand NC_018915.2 10 NT_016354.20 DDX60 NC_000004.12 DEXD/H-box helicase 60 NT_016354.20 NC_018915.2 HERC6 NC_000004.12 HECT and RLD domain NT_016354.20 containing E3 ubiquitin protein NC_018915.2 ligase family member 6 PPM1K NC_000004.12, Protein Phosphatase, NC_018915.2 Mg2+/Mn2+ Dependent 1K RSAD2 NC_000002.12 radical S-adenosyl methionine NT_005334.17 domain containing 2 NC_018913.2 OAS2 NC_000012.12 2′-5′-oligoadenylate synthetase 2 NT_029419.13 NC_018923.2 OASL NC_000012.12 2′-5′-oligoadenylate synthetase- NC_018923.2 like NT_029419.13 IFI27 NC_018925.2 interferon, alpha-inducible NT_187601.1 protein 27 NC_000014.9 NT_026437.13 IFI44 NC_000001.11 interferon induced protein 44 NT_032977.10 NC_018912.2 IFIT2 NC_000010.11 interferon induced protein with NC_018921.2 tetratricopeptide repeats 2 NT_030059.14 IFIT3 NC_000010.11 interferon induced protein with NC_018921.2 tetratricopeptide repeats 3 NT_030059.14

TABLE 4 Gene Name/mRNA Probe ID accession number TC01004260.hg n363820 or TCONS_00000869- XLOC_000105 TC02002080.hg ENST00000443397 TC02004398.hg n336681 TC16001577.hg n375375 or TCONS_00024856- XLOC_011736 TC16001578.hg n406211 TC22000951.hg n384079 TC22001004.hg n387236 or n386315 TC22001243.hg n332472 TC22001248.hg n346241 TC17000386.hg CCL8 TC09001536.hg CDK5RAP2 TC04002928.hg FAM200B TC09000608.hg GSN TC02004983.hg IGKV3D-15 TC02000720.hg IL1RN TC17002906.hg KRT19 TC07000704.hg LRRN3 TC22001450.hg MIR650 TC16002035.hg MT1A TC16000470.hg MT1DP TC16000468.hg MT1E TC16000475.hg MT1IP TC16002074.hg MT1M TC06000961.hg NCOA7 TC01000789.hg NEXN TC22000376.hg PRR5 TC01001522.hg RABGAP1L TC09001730.hg SDCCAG3 TC03000198.hg TTC21A

Exemplary genomic sequences are provided in each of Tables 1-3 for particular determinants.

The present invention contemplates analyzing any number of exons per RNA determinant, wherein each of the exons selected show a degree of accuracy (based on differential expression analysis) above a predetermined level. Thus for example, in some embodiments expression level from only 1 exon is measured, from no more than 2 exons are measured, from no more than 3 exons are measured, from no more than four exons are measured or from no more than five exons are measured pre RNA determinant. In some embodiments, no more than 75% of the exons of a determinant are measured, no more than 50% of the exons of a determinant are measured, no more than 40% of the exons of a determinant are measured, no more than 30% of the exons of a determinant are measured, no more than 20% of the exons of a determinant are measured, no more than 10% of the exons of a determinant are measured per RNA determinant.

In one embodiment, one exon per RNA determinant is analyzed, wherein the exon shows a degree of accuracy (based on differential expression analysis) above a predetermined level.

In another embodiment, two exons per RNA determinant are analyzed wherein at least one of the exons show a degree of accuracy (based on differential expression analysis) above a predetermined level. It is further considered that two exons per RNA determinant are analyzed wherein each of the exons show a degree of accuracy (based on differential expression analysis) above a predetermined level. Preferably, one of the exons of the two exons analysed presents the highest degree of differential expression in a bacterial and viral sample as compared to all the other exons of the RNA determinant.

In another embodiment, three exons per RNA determinant are analyzed wherein at least one of the exons show a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level. It is further considered that three exons per RNA determinant are analyzed wherein each of the exons show a degree of accuracy (based on differential expression analysis) above a predetermined level. Preferably, one of the exons of the three exons analyzed presents the highest degree of differential expression in a bacterial and viral sample as compared to all the other exons of the RNA determinant.

In another embodiment, four exons per RNA determinant are analyzed wherein at least one of the exons show a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level. It is further considered that four exons per RNA determinant are analyzed wherein each of the exons show a degree of accuracy (based on differential expression analysis) above a predetermined level. Preferably, one of the exons of the four exons analyzed presents the highest degree of differential expression in a bacterial and viral sample as compared to all the other exons of the RNA determinant.

In another embodiment, five exons per RNA determinant are analyzed wherein at least one of the exons show a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level. It is further considered that four exons per RNA determinant are analyzed wherein each of the exons show a degree of accuracy (based on differential expression analysis) above a predetermined level. Preferably, one of the exons of the five exons analyzed presents the highest degree of differential expression in a bacterial and viral sample as compared to all the other exons of the RNA determinant.

It will be appreciated that in order to enhance the accuracy of the diagnosis, more than 1 RNA determinant may be analyzed, wherein each RNA determinant may be measured at one or more exons as specified herein above. Thus, information regarding two or more RNA determinants can be combined and made clinically useful through the use of various formulae, including statistical classification algorithms and others, combining and in many cases extending the performance characteristics of the combination beyond that of the individual RNA determinants. These specific combinations may show an acceptable level of diagnostic accuracy, and, when sufficient information from multiple RNA determinants is combined in a trained formula, often reliably achieve a high level of diagnostic accuracy transportable from one population to another.

The general concept of how two less specific or lower performing RNA determinants are combined into novel and more useful combinations for the intended indications, is a key aspect of the invention. Multiple biomarkers can often yield better performance than the individual components when proper mathematical and clinical algorithms are used; this is often evident in both sensitivity and specificity, and results in a greater AUC. Secondly, there is often novel unperceived information in the existing biomarkers, as such was necessary in order to achieve through the new formula an improved level of sensitivity or specificity. This hidden information may hold true even for biomarkers which are generally regarded to have suboptimal clinical performance on their own. In fact, the suboptimal performance in terms of high false positive rates on a single biomarker measured alone may very well be an indicator that some important additional information is contained within the biomarker results—information which would not be elucidated absent the combination with a second biomarker and a mathematical formula.

Several statistical and modeling algorithms known in the art can be used to both assist in RNA determinant selection choices and optimize the algorithms combining these choices. Statistical tools such as factor and cross-biomarker correlation/covariance analyses allow more rationale approaches to panel construction. Mathematical clustering and classification tree showing the Euclidean standardized distance between the RNA determinants can be advantageously used. Pathway informed seeding of such statistical classification techniques also may be employed, as may rational approaches based on the selection of individual RNA determinants based on their participation across in particular pathways or physiological functions.

Ultimately, formula such as statistical classification algorithms can be directly used to both select RNA determinants and to generate and train the optimal formula necessary to combine the results from multiple determinants into a single index. Often, techniques such as forward (from zero potential explanatory parameters) and backwards selection (from all available potential explanatory parameters) are used, and information criteria, such as AIC or BIC, are used to quantify the tradeoff between the performance and diagnostic accuracy of the panel and the number of RNA determinants used. The position of the individual RNA determinant on a forward or backwards selected panel can be closely related to its provision of incremental information content for the algorithm, so the order of contribution is highly dependent on the other constituent RNA determinants in the panel. Additional examples of statistical classification algorithms that could be used include Support Vector Machine (SVM), Logistic Regression (Log Reg), Neural Network, Bayesian Network, and a Hidden Markov Model.

Exemplary pairs of RNA determinants that may be measured according to aspects of the present invention are set forth in Tables 5-7.

TABLE 5 RNA #1 RNA #2 BMX CYP1B1 C19orf59 CYP1B1 CLEC4D CYP1B1 CYP1B1 PLSCR1 CYP1B1 FFAR3 CYP1B1 PSTPIP2 FFAR3 LOC100132244 PLSCR1 TMEM176A ANKRD22 CYP1B1 BMX TMEM176A CD177 CYP1B1 CD177 FFAR3 AIM2 CYP1B1 CLEC4D TMEM176A CYP1B1 TNFAIP6 CYP1B1 INCA LOC100132244 PLSCR1 BMX LOC100132244 CEACAM1 CYP1B1 CLEC4D LOC100132244 PSTPIP2 TMEM176A AIM2 CYBRD1 BMX CYBRD1 C19orf59 FFAR3 CEACAM1 CYBRD1 CYBRD1 EIF2AK2 CYBRD1 EPSTI1 CYBRD1 HERC5 CYBRD1 IFI44 CYBRD1 IFI6 CYBRD1 IFIT2 CYBRD1 IFIT3 CYBRD1 IFITM3 CYBRD1 INCA CYBRD1 OAS1 CYBRD1 PLSCR1 CYBRD1 PSTPIP2 CYBRD1 SERPING1 CYBRD1 TNFAIP6 CYP1B1 RASA4 CYP1B1 IRF7 FFAR3 TMEM176A CEACAM1 TMEM176A LOC100132244 PPBP CCL2 CYBRD1 CD177 LOC26010 (SPATS2L) CMPK2 CYBRD1 CYBRD1 LOC26010 (SPATS2L) CYBRD1 MX1

TABLE 6 RNA #1 RNA #2 EIF1AY OTOF HLA-DQA1 OTOF LAMP3 OTOF OTOF UTY IFI6 OTOF CXCL10 OTOF JARID1D OTOF OTOF RGS1 CCL2 OTOF CEACAM1 OTOF IFI44L OTOF CYP1B1 OTOF F13A1 OTOF IFI27 OTOF IFI44 OTOF IRF7 OTOF ISG15 OTOF OAS3 OTOF OASL OTOF OTOF PLSCR1 OTOF PPBP OTOF PSTPIP2 OTOF SIGLEC1 OTOF TMEM176A AIM2 OTOF BMX OTOF CYBRD1 OTOF EIF2AK2 OTOF IFIT1 OTOF IFIT2 OTOF IFIT3 OTOF JUP OTOF LY6E OTOF OAS1 OTOF OTOF RSAD2 OTOF RTP4 OTOF TNFAIP6 OTOF USP18 HERC5 OTOF OAS2 OTOF OTOF SERPING1 MX1 OTOF HLA-DQA1 USP18

TABLE 7 RNA 1 RNA 2 LAMP3 USP18 CXCL10 USP18 IFI6 LY6E CCL2 IF127 IFI6 USP18

Other exemplary pairs are provided herein below:

CMPK2+CR1, CMPK2+CYP1B1, CMPK2+DDX60, CMPK2+DGAT2, CMPK2+PARP12, CMPK2+PNPT1, CMPK2+PYGL, CMPK2+SULT1B1, CMPK2+TRLB2, CMPK2+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+USP41, CMPK2+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+n332762, CMPK2+n407780, CMPK2+n332510, CMPK2+n334829, CMPK2+n332456, CMPK2+n333319, CMPK2+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, CMPK2+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, CMPK2+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, CMPK2+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, CMPK2+FAM89A, CMPK2+MX1, CMPK2+RSAD2, CMPK2+IFI44L, CMPK2+USP18, CMPK2+IFI27, CR1+CYP1B1, CR1+DDX60, CR1+DGAT2, CR1+PARP12, CR1+PNPT1, CR1+PYGL, CR1+SULT1B1, CR1+TRIB2, CR1+uc003hrl.1, CR1+USP41, CR1+ZCCHC2, CR1+n332762, CR1+n407780, CR1+n332510, CR1+n334829, CR1+n332456, CR1+n333319, CR1+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, CR1+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, CR1+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, CR1+TCONS_12_000001926-XLOC_12_000004, CR1+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, CR1+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, CR1+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, CR1+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, CR1+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, CR1+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, CR1+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, CR1+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, CR1+FAM89A, CR1+MX1, CR1+RSAD2, CR1+IFI44L, CR1+USP18, CR1+IFI27, CYP1B1+DDX60, CYP1B1+DGAT2, CYP1B1+PARP12, CYP1B1+PNPT1, CYP1B1+PYGL, CYP1B1+SULT1B1, CYP1B1+TRIB2, CYP1B1+uc003hrl.1, CYP1B1+USP41, CYP1B1+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+n332762, CYP1B1+n407780, CYP1B1+n332510, CYP1B1+n334829, CYP1B1+n332456, CYP1B1+n333319, CYP1B1+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, CYP1B1+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, CYP1B1+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, CYP1B1+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, CYP1B1+FAM89A, CYP1B1+MX1, CYP1B1+RSAD2, CYP1B1+IFI44L, CYP1B1+USP18, CYP1B+IFI27, DDX60+DGAT2, DDX60+PARP12, DDX60+PNPT1, DDX60+PYGL, DDX60+SULT1B1, DDX60+TRIB2, DDX60+uc003hrl.1, DDX60+USP41, DDX60+ZCCHC2, DDX60+n332762, DDX60+n407780, DDX60+n332510, DDX60+n334829, DDX60+n332456, DDX60+n333319, DDX60+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, DDX60+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, DDX60+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, DDX60+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, DDX60+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, DDX60+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, DDX60+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, DDX60+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, DDX60+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, DDX60+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, DDX60+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, DDX60+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, DDX60+FAM89A, DDX60+MX1, DDX60+RSAD2, DDX60+IFI44L, DDX60+USP18, DDX60+IFI27, DGAT2+PARP12, DGAT2+PNPT1, DGAT2+PYGL, DGAT2+SULT1B1, DGAT2+TRIB2, DGAT2+uc003hrl.1, DGAT2+USP41, DGAT2+ZCCHC2, DGAT2+n332762, DGAT2+n407780, DGAT2+n332510, DGAT2+n334829, DGAT2+n332456, DGAT2+n333319, DGAT2+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, DGAT2+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, DGAT2+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, DGAT2+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, DGAT2+FAM89A, DGAT2+MX1, DGAT2+RSAD2, DGAT2+IFI44L, DGAT2+USP18, DGAT2+IFI27, PARP12+PNPT1, PARP12+PYGL, PARP12+SULT1B1, PARP12+TRIB2, PARP12+uc003hrl.1, PARP12+USP41, PARP12+ZCCHC2, PARP2+n332762, PARP12+n407780, PARP2+n332510, PARP12+n334829, PARP12+n332456, PARP12+n333319, PARP12+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, PARP12+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, PARP12+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, PARP12+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, PARP12+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, PARP12+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, PARP12+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, PARP12+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, PARP12+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, PARP12+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, PARP12+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, PARP12+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, PARP12+FAM89A, PARP12+MX1, PARP12+RSAD2, PARP12+IFI44L, PARP12+USP18, PARP12+IFI27, PNPT1+PYGL, PNPT1+SULT1B1, PNPT1+TRIB2, PNPT1+uc003hrl.1, PNPT1+USP41, PNPT1+ZCCHC2, PNPT1+n332762, PNPT1+n407780, PNPT1+n332510, PNPT1+n334829, PNPT1+n332456, PNPT1+n333319, PNPT1+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, PNPT1+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, PNPT1+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, PNPT1+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, PNPT1+FAM89A, PNPT1+MX1, PNPT1+RSAD2, PNPT1+IFI44L, PNPT1+USP18, PNPT1+IFI27, PYGL+SULT1B1, PYGL+TRIB2, PYGL+uc003hrl.1, PYGL+USP41, PYGL+ZCCHC2, PYGL+n332762, PYGL+n407780, PYGL+n332510, PYGL+n334829, PYGL+n332456, PYGL+n333319, PYGL+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, PYGL+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, PYGL+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, PYGL+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, PYGL+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, PYGL+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, PYGL+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, PYGL+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, PYGL+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, PYGL+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, PYGL+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, PYGL+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, PYGL+FAM89A, PYGL+MX1, PYGL+RSAD2, PYGL+IFI44L, PYGL+USP18, PYGL+IFI27, SULT1B1+TRIB2, SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, SULT1B1+USP41, SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, SULT1B1+n332762, SULT1B1+n407780, SULT1B1+n332510, SULT1B1+n334829, SULT1B1+n332456, SULT1B1+n333319, SULT1B1+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, SULT1B1+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, SULT1B1+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, SULT1B1+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, SULT1B1+FAM89A, SULT1B1+MX1, SULT1B1+RSAD2, SULT1B1+IFI44L, SULT1B1+USP18, SULT1B1+IFI27, TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, TRIB2+USP41, TRIB2+ZCCHC2, TRIB2+n332762, TRIB2+n407780, TRIB2+n332510, TRIB2+n334829, TRIB2+n332456, TRIB2+n333319, TRIB2+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, TRIB2+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, TRIB2+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TRIB2+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TRIB2+FAM89A, TRIB2+MX1, TRIB2+RSAD2, TRIB2+IFI44L, TRIB2+USP18, TRIB2+IFI27, uc003hrl.1+USP41, uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, uc003hrl.1+n332762, uc003hrl.1+n407780, uc003hrl.1+n332510, uc003hrl.1+n334829, uc003hrl.1+n332456, uc003hrl.1+n333319, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, uc003hrl.1+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, uc003hrl.1+FAM89A, uc003hrl.1+MX1, uc003hrl.1+RSAD2, uc003hrl.1+IFI44L, uc003hrl.1+US P18, uc003hrl.1+IFI27, USP41+ZCCHC2, USP41+n332762, USP41+n407780, USP41+n332510, USP41+n334829, USP41+n332456, USP41+n333319, USP41+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, USP41+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, USP41+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, USP41+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, USP41+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, USP41+TCONS_12_0002811-XLOC_12_001398, USP41+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, USP41+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, USP41+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, USP41+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, USP41+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, USP41+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, USP41+FAM89A, USP41+MX1, USP41+RSAD2, USP41+IFI44L, USP41+USP18, USP41+IFI27, ZCCHC2+n332762, ZCCHC2+n407780, ZCCHC2+n332510, ZCCHC2+n334829, ZCCHC2+n332456, ZCCHC2+n333319, ZCCHC2+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, ZCCHC2+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, ZCCHC2+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, ZCCHC2+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, ZCCHC2+FAM89A, ZCCHC2+MX1, ZCCHC2+RSAD2, ZCCHC2+IFI44L, ZCCHC2+USP18, ZCCHC2+IFI27, n332762+n407780, n332762+n332510, n332762+n334829, n332762+n332456, n332762+n333319, n332762+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, n332762+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, n332762+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, n332762+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, n332762+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, n332762+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, n332762+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, n332762+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, n332762+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, n332762+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, n332762+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, n332762+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, n332762+FAM89A, n332762+MX1, n332762+RSAD2, n332762+IFI44L, n332762+USP18, n332762+IFI27, n407780+n332510, n407780+n334829, n407780+n332456, n407780+n333319, n407780+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, n407780+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, n407780+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, n407780+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, n407780+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, n407780+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, n407780+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, n407780+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, n407780+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, n407780+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, n407780+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, n407780+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, n407780+FAM89A, n407780+MX1, n407780+RSAD2, n407780+IFI44L, n407780+USP18, n407780+IFI27, n332510+n334829, n332510+n332456, n332510+n333319, n332510+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, n332510+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, n332510+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, n332510+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, n332510+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, n332510+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, n332510+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, n332510+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, n332510+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, n332510+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, n332510+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, n332510+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, n332510+FAM89A, n332510+MX1, n332510+RSAD2, n332510+IFI44L, n332510+USP18, n332510+IFI27, n334829+n332456, n334829+n333319, n334829+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, n334829+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, n334829+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, n334829+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, n334829+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, n334829+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, n334829+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, n334829+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, n334829+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, n334829+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, n334829+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, n334829+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, n334829+FAM89A, n334829+MX1, n334829+RSAD2, n334829+IFI44L, n334829+USP18, n334829+IFI27, n332456+n333319, n332456+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, n332456+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, n332456+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, n332456+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, n332456+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, n332456+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, n332456+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, n332456+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, n332456+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, n332456+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, n332456+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, n332456+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, n332456+FAM89A, n332456+MX1, n332456+RSAD2, n332456+IFI44L, n332456+USP18, n332456+IFI27, n333319+TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966, n333319+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, n333319+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, n333319+TCONS_1200001926-XLOC_12000004, n333319+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, n333319+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, n333319+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, n333319+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, n333319+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, n333319+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, n333319+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, n333319+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, n333319+FAM89A, n333319+MX1, n333319+RSAD2, n333319+IFI44L, n333319+USP18, n333319+IFI27, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+FAM89A, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+MX1, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+RSAD2, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+IFI44L, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+USP18, TCONS_00003184-XLOC_001966+IFI27, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_0002811-XLOC_12_001398, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+FAM89A, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+MX1, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+RSAD2, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+IFI44L, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+USP18, TCONS_00013664-XLOC_006324+IFI27, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+MX1, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+USP18, TCONS_12_00028242-XLOC_12_014551+IFI27, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+MX1, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+USP18, TCONS_12_00001926-XLOC_12_000004+IFI27, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+MX1, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+USP18, TCONS_12_00002386-XLOC_12_000726+IFI27, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+MX1, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+USP18, TCONS_12_00002811-XLOC_12_001398+IFI27, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12001561+TCONS_1200016828-XLOC_12008724, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+MX1, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+USP18, TCONS_12_00003949-XLOC_12_001561+IFI27, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+FAM89A, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+MX1, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+RSAD2, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+IFI44L, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+USP18, TCONS_00019559-XLOC_009354+IFI27, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+MX1, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+USP18, TCONS_12_00010440-XLOC_12_005352+IFI27, TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724+TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810, TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724+MX1, TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724+USP18, TCONS_12_00016828-XLOC_12_008724+IFI27, TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810+TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720, TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810+MX1, TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810+USP18, TCONS_12_00021682-XLOC_12_010810+IFI27, TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720+FAM89A, TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720+MX1, TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720+RSAD2, TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720+IFI44L, TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720+USP18, TCONS_12_00002367-XLOC_12_000720+IFI27, FAM89A+MX1, FAM89A+RSAD2, FAM89A+IFI44L, FAM89A+USP18, FAM89A+IFI27, MX1+RSAD2, MX1+IFI44L, MX1+USP18, MX1+IFI27, RSAD2+IFI44L, RSAD2+USP18, RSAD2+IFI27, IFI44L+USP18, IFI44L+IFI27, USP18+IFI27,

Exemplary triplets of RNA determinants that may be measured according to aspects of the present invention are set forth in Tables 8-9,

TABLE 8 RNA #1 RNA #2 RNA #3 EIF1AY F13A1 OTOF EIF1AY HERC5 OTOF EIF1AY HLA-DQA1 OTOF EIF1AY OTOF RGS1 EIF2AK2 LAMP3 USP18 HLA-DQA1 LAMP3 USP18 HLA-DQA1 OTOF UTY IFI44L OTOF UTY IFI6 JARID1D OTOF IFI6 OTOF UTY LAMP3 OAS1 USP18 LAMP3 OAS3 USP18 OTOF PLSCR1 UTY OTOF PSTPIP2 UTY CCL2 EIF1AY OTOF EIF1AY EIF2AK2 OTOF EIF1AY IFI44 OTOF EIF1AY IFI6 OTOF EIF1AY ISG15 OTOF EIF1AY LAMP3 OTOF EIF1AY OASL OTOF LAMP3 PSTPIP2 USP18 LAMP3 TMEM176A USP18 AIM2 EIF1AY OTOF AIM2 LAMP3 USP18 CCL2 OTOF UTY CXCL10 EIF1AY OTOF CYBRD1 LAMP3 USP18 CYP1B1 EIF1AY OTOF EIF1AY IFI44L OTOF EIF1AY IFIT1 OTOF EIF1AY IFIT2 OTOF EIF1AY IFIT3 OTOF EIF1AY IRF7 OTOF EIF1AY JARID1D OTOF EIF1AY JUP OTOF IFI44 Mx1 OTOF IFI44 OTOF RSAD2 IFI44L Mx1 OTOF IFI44 IFI44L OTOF IFI44L OTOF RSAD2 Mx1 OTOF RSAD2

TABLE 9 RNA #1 RNA #2 RNA #3 HERC5 LAMP3 USP18 IFI44 LAMP3 USP18 IFI6 LAMP3 USP18 IFIT3 LAMP3 USP18 ISG15 LAMP3 USP18 LAMP3 MX1 USP18 LAMP3 PLSCR1 USP18 LAMP3 RSAD2 USP18 LAMP3 SERPING1 USP18 LAMP3 SIGLEC1 USP18 IRF7 LAMP3 USP18 LAMP3 OAS2 USP18 IFI44 IFI44L RSAD2 IFI44 IFI44L Mx1 IFI44L Mx1 RSAD2 IFI44 Mx1 RSAD2

Other exemplary triplets which may be measured according to this aspect of the present invention are provided herein below: CMPK2+CR1+CYP1B1, CMPK2+CR1+DDX60, CMPK2+CR1+DGAT2, CMPK2+CR1+PARP12, CMPK2+CR1+PNPT1, CMPK2+CR1+PYGL, CMPK2+CR1+SULT1B1, CMPK2+CR1+TRIB2, CMPK2+CR1+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+CR1+USP41, CMPK2+CR1+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+CYP1B1+DDX60, CMPK2+CYP1B1+DGAT2, CMPK2+CYP1B1+PARP12, CMPK2+CYP1B1+PNPT1, CMPK2+CYP1B1+PYGL, CMPK2+CYP1B1+SULT1B1, CMPK2+CYP1B1+TRIB2, CMPK2+CYP1B1+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+CYP1B1+USP41, CMPK2+CYP1B1+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+DDX60+DGAT2, CMPK2+DDX60+PARP12, CMPK2+DDX60+PNPT1, CMPK2+DDX60+PYGL, CMPK2+DDX60+SULT1B1, CMPK2+DDX60+TRIB2, CMPK2+DDX60+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+DDX60+USP41, CMPK2+DDX60+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+DGAT2+PARP12, CMPK2+DGAT2+PNPT1, CMPK2+DGAT2+PYGL, CMPK2+DGAT2+SULT1B1, CMPK2+DGAT2+TRIB2, CMPK2+DGAT2+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+DGAT2+USP41, CMPK2+DGAT2+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+PARP12+PNPT1, CMPK2+PARP12+PYGL, CMPK2+PARP12+SULT1B1, CMPK2+PARP12+TRIB2, CMPK2+PARP12+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+PARP12+USP41, CMPK2+PARP12+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+PNPT1+PYGL, CMPK2+PNPT1+SULT1B1, CMPK2+PNPT1+TRIB2, CMPK2+PNPT1+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+PNPT1+USP41, CMPK2+PNPT1+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+PYGL+SULT1B1, CMPK2+PYGL+TRIB2, CMPK2+PYGL+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+PYGL+USP41, CMPK2+PYGL+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+SULT1B1+TRIB2, CMPK2+SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+SULT1B1+USP41, CMPK2+SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, CMPK2+TRIB2+USP41, CMPK2+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+uc003hrl.1+USP41, CMPK2+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, CMPK2+USP41+ZCCHC2, CR1+CYP1B1+DDX60, CR1+CYP1B1+DGAT2, CR1+CYP1B1+PARP12, CR1+CYP1B1+PNPT1, CR1+CYP1B1+PYGL, CR1+CYP1B1+SULT1B1, CR1+CYP1B1+TRIB2, CR1+CYP1B1+uc003hrl.1, CR1+CYP1B1+USP41, CR1+CYP1B1+ZCCHC2, CR1+DDX60+DGAT2, CR1+DDX60+PARP12, CR1+DDX60+PNPT1, CR1+DDX60+PYGL, CR1+DDX60+SULT1B1, CR1+DDX60+TRIB2, CR1+DDX60+uc003hrl.1, CR1+DDX60+USP41, CR1+DDX60+ZCCHC2, CR1+DGAT2+PARP12, CR1+DGAT2+PNPT1, CR1+DGAT2+PYGL, CR1+DGAT2+SULT1B1, CR1+DGAT2+TRIB2, CR1+DGAT2+uc003hrl.1, CR1+DGAT2+USP41, CR1+DGAT2+ZCCHC2, CR1+PARP12+PNPT1, CR1+PARP12+PYGL, CR1+PARP12+SULT1B1, CR1+PARP12+TRIB2, CR1+PARP12+uc003hrl.1, CR1+PARP12+USP41, CR1+PARP12+ZCCHC2, CR1+PNPT1+PYGL, CR1+PNPT1+SULT1B1, CR1+PNPT1+TRIB2, CR1+PNPT1+uc003hrl.1, CR1+PNPT1+USP41, CR1+PNPT1+ZCCHC2, CR1+PYGL+SULT1B1, CR1+PYGL+TRIB2, CR1+PYGL+uc003hrl.1, CR1+PYGL+USP41, CR1+PYGL+ZCCHC2, CR1+SULT1B1+TRIB2, CR1+SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, CR1+SULT1B1+USP41, CR1+SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, CR1+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, CR1+TRIB2+USP41, CR1+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, CR1+uc003hrl.1+USP41, CR1+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, CR1+USP41+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+DDX60+DGAT2, CYP1B1+DDX60+PARP12, CYP1B1+DDX60+PNPT1, CYP1B1+DDX60+PYGL, CYP1B1+DDX60+SULT1B1, CYP1B1+DDX60+TRIB2, CYP1B1+DDX60+uc003hrl.1, CYP1B1+DDX60+USP41, CYP1B1+DDX60+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+DGAT2+PARP12, CYP1B1+DGAT2+PNPT1, CYP1B1+DGAT2+PYGL, CYP1B1+DGAT2+SULT1B1, CYP1B1+DGAT2+TRIB2, CYP1B1+DGAT2+uc003hrl.1, CYP1B1+DGAT2+USP41, CYP1B1+DGAT2+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+PARP12+PNPT1, CYP1B1+PARP12+PYGL, CYP1B1+PARP12+SULT1B1, CYP1B1+PARP12+TRIB2, CYP1B1+PARP12+uc003hrl.1, CYP1B1+PARP12+USP41, CYP1B1+PARP12+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+PNPT1+PYGL, CYP1B1+PNPT1+SULT1B1, CYP1B1+PNPT1+TRIB2, CYP1B1+PNPT1+uc003hrl.1, CYP1B1+PNPT1+USP41, CYP1B1+PNPT1+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+PYGL+SULT1B1, CYP1B1+PYGL+TRIB2, CYP1B1+PYGL+uc003hrl.1, CYP1B1+PYGL+USP41, CYP1B1+PYGL+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+SULT1B1+TRIB2, CYP1B1+SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, CYP1B1+SULT1B1+USP41, CYP1B1+SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, CYP1B1+TRIB2+USP41, CYP1B1+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+uc003hrl.1+USP41, CYP1B1+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, CYP1B1+USP41+ZCCHC2, DDX60+DGAT2+PARP12, DDX60+DGAT2+PNPT1, DDX60+DGAT2+PYGL, DDX60+DGAT2+SULT1B1, DDX60+DGAT2+TRIB2, DDX60+DGAT2+uc003hrl.1, DDX60+DGAT2+USP41, DDX60+DGAT2+ZCCHC2, DDX60+PARP12+PNPT1, DDX60+PARP12+PYGL, DDX60+PARP12+SULT1B1, DDX60+PARP12+TRIB2, DDX60+PARP12+uc003hrl.1, DDX60+PARP12+USP41, DDX60+PARP12+ZCCHC2, DDX60+PNPT1+PYGL, DDX60+PNPT1+SULT1B1, DDX60+PNPT1+TRIB2, DDX60+PNPT1+uc003hrl.1, DDX60+PNPT1+USP41, DDX60+PNPT1+ZCCHC2, DDX60+PYGL+SULT1B1, DDX60+PYGL+TRIB2, DDX60+PYGL+uc003hrl.1, DDX60+PYGL+USP41, DDX60+PYGL+ZCCHC2, DDX60+SULT1B1+TRIB2, DDX60+SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, DDX60+SULT1B1+USP41, DDX60+SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, DDX60+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, DDX60+TRIB2+USP41, DDX60+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, DDX60+uc003hrl.1+USP41, DDX60+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, DDX60+USP41+ZCCHC2, DGAT2+PARP12+PNPT1, DGAT2+PARP12+PYGL, DGAT2+PARP12+SULT1B1, DGAT2+PARP12+TRIB2, DGAT2+PARP12+uc003hrl.1, DGAT2+PARP12+USP41, DGAT2+PARP12+ZCCHC2, DGAT2+PNPT1+PYGL, DGAT2+PNPT1+SULT1B1, DGAT2+PNPT1+TRIB2, DGAT2+PNPT1+uc003hrl.1, DGAT2+PNPT1+USP41, DGAT2+PNPT1+ZCCHC2, DGAT2+PYGL+SULT1B1, DGAT2+PYGL+TRIB2, DGAT2+PYGL+uc003hrl.1, DGAT2+PYGL+USP41, DGAT2+PYGL+ZCCHC2, DGAT2+SULT1B1+TRIB2, DGAT2+SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, DGAT2+SULT1B1+USP41, DGAT2+SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, DGAT2+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, DGAT2+TRIB2+USP41, DGAT2+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, DGAT2+uc003hrl.1+USP41, DGAT2+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, DGAT2+USP41+ZCCHC2, PARP12+PNPT1+PYGL, PARP12+PNPT1+SULT1B1, PARP12+PNPT1+TRIB2, PARP12+PNPT1+uc003hrl.1, PARP12+PNPT1+USP41, PARP12+PNPT1+ZCCHC2, PARP12+PYGL+SULT1B1, PARP12+PYGL+TRIB2, PARP12+PYGL+uc003hrl.1, PARP12+PYGL+USP41, PARP12+PYGL+ZCCHC2, PARP12+SULT1B1+TRIB2, PARP12+SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, PARP12+SULT1B1+USP41, PARP12+SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, PARP12+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, PARP12+TRIB2+USP41, PARP12+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, PARP12+uc003hrl.1+USP41, PARP12+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, PARP12+USP41+ZCCHC2, PNPT1+PYGL+SULT1B1, PNPT1+PYGL+TRIB2, PNPT1+PYGL+uc003hrl.1, PNPT1+PYGL+USP41, PNPT1+PYGL+ZCCHC2, PNPT1+SULT1B1+TRIB2, PNPT1+SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, PNPT1+SULT1B1+USP41, PNPT1+SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, PNPT1+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, PNPT1+TRIB2+USP41, PNPT1+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, PNPT1+uc003hrl.1+USP41, PNPT1+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, PNPT1+USP41+ZCCHC2, PYGL+SULT1B1+TRIB2, PYGL+SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1, PYGL+SULT1B1+USP41, PYGL+SULT1B1+ZCCHC2, PYGL+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, PYGL+TRIB2+USP41, PYGL+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, PYGL+uc003hrl.1+USP41, PYGL+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, PYGL+USP41+ZCCHC2, SULT1B1+TRIB2+uc003hrl.1, SULT1B1+TRIB2+USP41, SULT1B1+TRIB2+ZCCHC2, SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1+USP41, SULT1B1+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, SULT1B1+USP41+ZCCHC2, TRIB2+uc003hrl.1+USP41, TRIB2+uc003hrl.1+ZCCHC2, TRIB2+USP41+ZCCHC2, uc003hrl.1+USP41+ZCCHC2

Additional determinants that may be measured according to aspects of the present invention include pathogen (bacterial or viral) specific RNA determinants. This may be carried out in order to aid in identification of a specific pathogen. The measurements may be effected simultaneously with the above described measurements or consecutively. The measurement may be performed on the biological sample used to determine the patient immune response (as described herein above) or on a different biological patient-derived sample (e.g., blood sample; serum sample; saliva; nasopharyngeal sample; etc.). In one embodiment, the host immune RNA determinants are measured in a patient derived serum sample and analysis of the pathogen specific RNA determinants is performed on a nasopharyngeal sample.

The infection type may be a bacterial infection, a viral infection or a mixed infection (a combination of bacterial and viral infection).

The infection may be an acute or chronic infection.

A chronic infection is an infection that develops slowly and lasts a long time. Viruses that may cause a chronic infection include Hepatitis C and HIV. One difference between acute and chronic infection is that during acute infection the immune system often produces IgM+ antibodies against the infectious agent, whereas the chronic phase of the infection is usually characteristic of IgM−/IgG+ antibodies. In addition, acute infections cause immune mediated necrotic processes while chronic infections often cause inflammatory mediated fibrotic processes and scarring (e.g. Hepatitis C in the liver). Thus, acute and chronic infections may elicit different underlying immunological mechanisms.

In one embodiment, the level of the determinant may be used to rule in an infection type. In another embodiment, the level of the determinant may be used to rule out an infection type.

By “ruling in” an infection it is meant that the subject has that type of infection. By “ruling out” an infection it is meant that the subject does not have that type of infection.

For all determinants that have been classified as increasing during bacterial infection (as specified in Tables 11 or 13), when the level of that determinant is above a predetermined level, it is indicative that the subject has a bacterial infection (e.g. when measured by analyzing at the exon specified in Tables 10A or 10B; i.e. a bacterial infection is ruled in).

For all determinants that have been classified as increasing during a viral infection (as specified in Tables 11 or 13), when the level of that determinant is above a predetermined level, it is indicative that the subject has a virl infection (e.g. when measured by analyzing at the exon specified in Tables 10A or 10B; i.e. a viral infection is ruled in).

The preset/predetermined level of any of the aspects of the present invention may be a reference value derived from population studies, including without limitation, such subjects having a known infection, subject having the same or similar age range, subjects in the same or similar ethnic group, or relative to the starting sample of a subject undergoing treatment for an infection. Such reference values can be derived from statistical analyses and/or risk prediction data of populations obtained from mathematical algorithms and computed indices of infection. Reference determinant indices can also be constructed and used using algorithms and other methods of statistical and structural classification.

In one embodiment of the present invention, the preset level is the amount (i.e. level) of determinants in a control sample derived from one or more subjects who do not have an infection (i.e., healthy, and or non-infectious individuals). In a further embodiment, such subjects are monitored and/or periodically retested for a diagnostically relevant period of time (“longitudinal studies”) following such test to verify continued absence of infection. Such period of time may be one day, two days, two to five days, five days, five to ten days, ten days, or ten or more days from the initial testing date for determination of the reference value. Furthermore, retrospective measurement of determinants in properly banked historical subject samples may be used in establishing these reference values, thus shortening the study time required.

A reference value can also comprise the amounts of determinants derived from subjects who show an improvement as a result of treatments and/or therapies for the infection. A reference value can also comprise the amounts of determinants derived from subjects who have confirmed infection by known techniques.

An example of a bacterially infected reference value is the mean or median concentrations of that determinant in a statistically significant number of subjects having been diagnosed as having a bacterial infection.

An example of a virally infected reference value is the mean or median concentrations of that determinant in a statistically significant number of subjects having been diagnosed as having a viral infection.

Tables 10A and 10B herein below provides a list of exons that present a higher degree of differential expression compared to its full length gene in exemplary RNA determinants. For Table 10A, the probe set ID and exon genomic coordinates are included in Table 12 in Example 1 herein below. For Table 10B, the probe set ID and exon genomic coordinates are included in Table 13 in Example 2, herein below.

TABLE 10A Gene Name/ RNA determinant Exon # AIM2 4, 5, 7 ANKRD22 1, 3 BMX 5, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21 C19orf59 6, 9, 10 CCL2 4, 5, 6 CD177 7, 8, 2 CEACAM1 1, 2, 6, 9, 13, 14, 16 CLEC4D 3, 4, 7, 8 CMPK2 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 CXCL10 2, 3 CYBRD1 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 CYP1B1 4, 5 DDX60 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35 EIF1AY 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 EIF2AK2 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 14, 16, 17 EPSTI1 2, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13 F13A1 1, 3, 8, 11, 12, 13 FFAR3 2 GALM 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 HERC5 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 19, 21, 22 HLA-DQA1 2, 5, 7, 1, 2, 7, 8 IFI27 4, 6, 7 IFI44 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 IFI44L 1, 3, 5 IFI6 1, 4, 5 IFIT1 3, 4 IFIT2 4 IFIT3 2, 3, 4, 8 IFITM3 3, 4 IRF7 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 12 ISG15 2, 3, 4 JUP 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16 LAMP3 1, 2, 3 LY6E 4, 7 MT2A 1, 2 MX1 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 OAS2 1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 17 OAS3 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15 OASL 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 OTOF 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 PHOSPHO1 2, 3 PLSCR1 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11 PPBP 1, 3, 5 PSTPIP2 7, 10, 12, 13 RGS1 4, 5 RSAD2 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 RTP4 2, 3, 4 SERPING1 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12 SH3BGRL2 2, 3, 4 SIGLEC1 2, 3, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 TMEM176A 2, 3, 5 TNFAIP6 1, 2, 3 TREML4 2, 6, 7 USP18 5, 6, 9, 10, 11 UTY 5, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 XAF1 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10

Thus, for example when said RNA is ISG15, said exon corresponds to exon 2, 3 and/or 4;

when said RNA is IFI44L, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 3 and/or 5;

when said RNA is IFI44, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 4, 5, 6 and/or 8;

when said RNA is RGS1, said exon corresponds to exons 4 and/or 5;

when said RNA is IFI6, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 4 and/or 5;

when said RNA is AIM2, said exon corresponds to exons 4, 5 and/or 7;

when said RNA is IFIT2, said exon corresponds to exon 4;

when said RNA is IFIT3, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 3, 4 and/or 8;

when said RNA is IFIT1, said exon corresponds to exons 3 or 4;

when said RNA is ANKRD22, said exon corresponds to exons 1 or 3;

when said RNA is SERPING1, said exon corresponds to exons 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11 or 12;

when said RNA is IFITM3, said exon corresponds to exons 3 and/or 4;

when said RNA is IRF7, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 2, 3, 7, 9 and/or 12;

when said RNA is CLEC4D, said exon corresponds to exons 3, 4, 7 and/or 8;

when said RNA is OAS3, said exon corresponds to exons 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14 and/or 15;

when said RNA is OAS2, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 3, 5, 9, 13 and/or 17;

when said RNA is OASL, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 2, 4, 5 and/or 6;

when said RNA is EPSTI1, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12 and/or 13;

when said RNA is IFI27, said exon corresponds to exons 4, 6, and/or 7;

when said RNA is MT2A, said exon corresponds to exons 1 and/or 2;

when said RNA is XAF1, said exon corresponds to exons 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and/or 10;

when said RNA is CCL2, said exon corresponds to exons 4, 5 and/or 6;

when said RNA is JUP, said exon corresponds to exons 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 15 and/or 16;

when said RNA is PHOSPHO1, said exon corresponds to exons 2 and/or 3;

when said RNA is PSTPIP2, said exon corresponds to exons 7, 10, 12 and/or 13;

when said RNA is C19orf59, said exon corresponds to exons 6, 9 and/or 10;

when said RNA is FFAR3, said exon corresponds to exon 2;

when said RNA is CD177, said exon corresponds to exons 7 and/or 8;

when said RNA is CEACAM1, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 2, 6, 9, 13, 14 and/or 16;

when said RNA is CD177, said exon corresponds to exon 2;

when said RNA is RSAD2, said exon corresponds to exons 2-6, 8 and/or 9;

when said RNA is GALM, said exon corresponds to exons 4-8 and/or 9;

when said RNA is TNFAIP6, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 2 and/or 3;

when said RNA is CYBRD1, said exon corresponds to exons 2-5 and/or 6;

when said RNA is CMPK2, said exon corresponds to exons 1-5 and/or 6;

when said RNA is OTOF, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 21, 23, 25-28 and/or 29;

when said RNA is EIF2AK2, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 14, 16 and/or 17;

when said RNA is CYP1B1, said exon corresponds to exons 4 and/or 5;

when said RNA is SIGLEC1, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 3 8, 10, 11, 14-17 and/or 18;

when said RNA is MX1, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 4, 6, 8-16 and/or 17;

when said RNA is USP18, said exon corresponds to exons 5, 6, 9, 10 and/or 11;

when said RNA is RTP4, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 3 and/or 4;

when said RNA is PLSCR1, said exon corresponds to exons 4, 6, 8, 9, 10 and/or 11;

when said RNA is LAMPS, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 2 and/or 3;

when said RNA is HERC5, said exon corresponds to exons 2-6, 8-11, 13, 14, 16, 19, 21 and/or 22;

when said RNA is PPBP, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 3 and/or 5;

when said RNA is CXCL10, said exon corresponds to exons 2 and/or 3;

when said RNA is DX60, said exon corresponds to exons 3-13, 17-19, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31-33 and/or 35;

when said RNA is HLA-DQA1, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 5 and/or 7;

when said RNA is TREML4, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 6 and/or 7;

when said RNA is SH3BGRL2, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 3 and/or 4;

when said RNA is F13A1, said exon corresponds to exons 1, 3, 8, 11, 12 and/or 13;

when said RNA is TREM176A, said exon corresponds to exons 2, 3 and/or 5;

when said RNA is LY6E, said exon corresponds to exons 4 and/or 7;

when said RNA is BMX, said exon corresponds to exons 5-7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 17-19 and/or 21;

when said RNA is EIF1AY, said exon corresponds to exons 3-6 and/or 7;

when said RNA is UTY, said exon corresponds to exons 5, 8, 9, 14 24 and/or 25; or

when said RNA is HLA-DQA1, said position corresponds to exons 1, 2, 7 and/or 8.

TABLE 10B RNA determinant Gene mRNA Symbol Accession Exon # PGD NM_002631 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 26 ALPL NM_000478 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19 ZNF684 NM_152373 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 NEXN NM_001172309 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28 MOV10 NM_001130079 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 43, 46, 47, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58 RABGAP1L NM_001035230 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62 SRGAP2 NM_001042758 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 33, 34 CR1 NM_000573 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 19, 29, 38, 39, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 54, 55, 56 CR1L NM_175710 5, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 22 chr1: ENST00000442385 3, 4 16542404-16543823 PADI2 NM_007365 7, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23 MIR1182 NR_031593 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 chr1: TCONS_00000869- 1, 2, 3, 4 27364505-27391197 XLOC_000105 TRIB2 NM_021643 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 PLB1 NM_001170585 6, 10, 11, 28, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75 RASGRP3 NM_001139488 8, 11, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34, 35, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50 IGKV3D- ENST00000417279 3 15 IL1RN NM_173843 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 chr2: ENST00000436616 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 179278390-179303866 SPATS2L NM_001100422 14, 20, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 chr2: ENST00000366140 1, 3 6968645-6973662 GALNT14 NM_001253826 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 31, 37, 38 NLRC4 NM_001199138 6, 8, 11, 13 PNPT1 NM_033109 9, 11, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 34, 35, 37 IGKC ENST00000390237 5, 6, 7, 13, 16, 22, 28, 31, 32, 35 IGKV1-9 ENST00000493819 1 chr2: ENST00000443397 2 90537799-90538363 IFIH1 NM_022168 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 PGAP1 NM_024989 4, 7, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 22, 26, 29, 33, 35, 36, 37, 40 chr2: n407780 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 12856998-12882860 chr2: n383778 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 179278390-179303866 chr2: n346494 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 243030784-243102469 chr2: TCONS_00003184- 3, 4 6968645-6973662 XLOC_001966 chr2: n346551 32, 45, 52, 53 89109725-89619842 chr2: n336681 2 89475774-89476620 TTC21A NM_001105513 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 40, 42, 44, 45, 48, 50, 51 TREX1 NM_016381 4, 7, 17, 23, 30, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39 PARP14 NM_017554 5, 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35 HESX1 NM_003865 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 14 FAM200B NM_001145191 2, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 NSUN7 NM_024677 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 STAP1 NM_012108 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 ANXA3 NM_005139 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23 HERC6 NM_001165136 11, 13, 15, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34 SULT1B1 NM_014465 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 IGJ NM_144646 4 PPM1K NM_152542 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 16, 19, 22, 23 HPGD NM_000860 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 16, 17, 18 ANKRD34B NM_001004441 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 MAPK14 NM_001315 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, 27, 28 FTSJD2 NM_015050 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39 CD2AP NM_012120 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26 NCOA7 NM_001122842 3, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 ARG1 NM_000045 2, 6, 15, 17 VNN1 NM_004666 7 LRRN3 NM_001099658 4, 8, 9, 10, 12 MGAM NM_004668 7, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 23, 27, 36, 37, 40, 41, 42, 45, 46, 48, 51, 55, 60, 64, 65, 66, 70, 71, 72, 73, 83, 85 PARP12 NM_022750 3, 5, 8, 11, 14, 16, 18, 28 AKAP2 NM_001004065 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 C9orf91 NM_153045 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 GSN NM_198252 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 35, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 51, 53, 55, 56, 58, 59, 61 CNTNAP3 NM_033655 1, 3, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 chr9: uc004abr.1 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 40498481-40633261 chr9: ENST00000438517 2, 3, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19 47295855-47314322 CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62 SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 TMEM255A NM_001104544 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 IFIT5 NM_012420 5 CD44 NM_001001391 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 27, 28 DGAT2 NM_001253891 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 TMEM123 NM_052932 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10 MMP8 NM_002424 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16 chr11: n333961 1, 3, 4 57373517-57381926 LTA4H NM_000895 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25 chr12: ENST00000552784 1, 2 113345433-113455556 TDRD9 NM_153046 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26, 29, 30, 35, 36, 37, 38 PYGL NM_001163940 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 23 chr14: n334829 3 94577084-94582176 ATP10A NM_024490 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22 chr15: n332456 1 67457682-67473649 MT1A NM_005946 2 MT1M NM_176870 3, 5 MT1E NM_175617 3, 4, 6, 7 MT1JP NR_036677 3, 4 MT1DP NR_003658 3, 4 MT1B NM_005947 2, 3 MT1F NM_005949 2 MT1H NM_005951 2, 3, 4 MT1IP NR_003669 4, 6 MT1X NM_005952 2, 3, 5, 6 HP NM_001126102 6, 7, 8 HPR NM_020995 1, 3, 4, 5 MT1G NM_005950 2 chr16: n382996 3, 4 56669651-56670998 chr16: TCONS_00024856- 5, 6 56677385-56678852 XLOC_011736 chr16: n406211 4, 6 56709649-56711789 FBXO39 NM_153230 3, 4, 5 CCL8 NM_005623 3, 4, 5 CA4 NM_000717 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 GAS7 NM_201433 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 21, 22, 26 KRT19 NM_002276 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 DHX58 NM_024119 1, 2, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16 LGALS3BP NM_005567 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 chr17: n407998 3, 5, 6, 7 66531257-66554568 IMPA2 NM_014214 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 ZCCHC2 NM_017742 12, 14, 15 RFX2 NM_000635 2, 3, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 16, 19 RIN2 NM_001242581 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 MMP9 NM_004994 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 13, 17, 18 ATP9A NM_006045 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 16, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30 ZBP1 NM_001160418 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19 chr20: n339591 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 19867165-19981449 chr20: TCONS_00028139- 2 24911303-24912191 XLOC_013499 MIR650 NR_030755 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 61, 62, 63, 69, 71, 73, 74, 75, 77, 79, 80, 81 KREMEN1 NM_001039570 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 TSPO NM_000714 5, 7, 8, 9 PRR5 NM_181333 2, 4, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 53, 54, 61, 67, 68, 69 USP41 ENST00000454608 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10 chr22: n384079 6, 7, 10 18840392-18851914 chr22: n386315 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20 22652463-22677324 chr22: n332472 3 22550382-23248828 chr22: n346241 5 23242926-23265153

Particular RNA determinants which may be used to distinguish between bacterial and viral infection include for example:

Exons 38 and/or 42 of RABGAP1L;

Exons 11 and/or 21 of PNPT1;

Exons 34 and/or 30 of HERC6

Exons 4 and/or 7 of IMPA2;

Exon 1 of TMEM123;

Exons 17 and/or 18 of LTA4H;

Exons 13 and/or 14 of ENST00000436616;

Exons 2 and/or 3 of USP41;

Exons 13 and/or 15 of n383778;

Exons 5 and/or 6 of MIR1182/FAM89A;

Exons 14 and/or 16 of RSAD2;

Exons 33 and/or 39 of MX1;

Exons 26 and/or 27 of IFI44L;

Exons 3 and/or 7 of IFI27.

According to this aspect of the present invention mRNA is the biological precursor of proteins and changes in its expression levels are expected to precede those of its protein counterparts. Consequently, protein and RNA biomarkers may differ in their temporal dynamics patterns and can complement each other to detect infection prior to symptom onset or following convalescence. Therefore, it will be appreciated that as well as determining the level of the RNA determinants described herein, the present inventors also contemplate combining these measurements with measurements of polypeptide determinants that are known to be indicative of infection type. Examples of polypeptide determinants that are contemplated by the present invention include those that are described in WO 2013/117746, WO 2011/132086, PCT Application IL 2015/051024 and PCT Application IL 2015/051201, the contents of each are incorporated herein by reference. Other polypeptide determinants contemplated by the present inventors are the polypeptide counterparts of the RNA determinants described herein.

Examples of polypeptides contemplated by the present inventors include, but are not limited to: TRAIL, CRP, IP-10, MX1, RSAD2, PCT, OTOF, CYBRD1, EIF2AK2, NGAL and CMPK2.

Kits

Some aspects of the invention also include a determinant-detection reagent such as an oligonucleotide packaged together in the form of a kit for diagnosing infection type. The kit may contain in separate containers oligonucleotides (either already bound to a solid matrix or packaged separately with reagents for binding them to the matrix), control formulations (positive and/or negative), and/or a detectable label such as fluorescein, green fluorescent protein, rhodamine, cyanine dyes, Alexa dyes, luciferase, radiolabels, among others. Instructions (e.g., written, tape, VCR, CD-ROM, etc.) for carrying out the assay may be included in the kit.

The kits of this aspect of the present invention may comprise additional components that aid in the detection of the determinants such as enzymes, salts, buffers etc. necessary to carry out the detection reactions.

Thus, according to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a kit comprising at least two oligonucleotides, wherein the first of said at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon, and a second of said at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to the first RNA at a second exon, the first and said second exon being selected such that the expression level from the first exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level (based on differential expression data, as described herein above) and the expression level from said second exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above the predetermined level (based on differential expression data, as described herein above).

In another aspect of the present invention there is provided a primer pair which hybridizes to an RNA at an exon whose expression level distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level (based on differential expression data as described herein above).

According to still another aspect, there is provided a kit comprising at least two oligonucleotides, wherein the first of the at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon, and a second of said at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a second RNA at a second exon, the first exon being selected so as to distinguish between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level (based on differential expression data between bacterial and viral samples as described herein above), and the second exon being selected so as to distinguish between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above the predetermined level (based on differential expression data between bacterial and viral samples, as described herein above).

According to still another aspect of the present invention there is provided a kit comprising at least two oligonucleotides, wherein the at least two oligonucleotides hybridize to one of the specified exons of the RNA determinants set forth in Table 10A or Table 10B:

The oligonucleotides may be attached to detectable moieties as described herein above.

Preferably, the kit contains a number of oligonucleotides such that no more than 20 determinants (e.g. RNAs) can be detected.

Preferably, the kit contains a number of oligonucleotides such that no more than 10 determinants (e.g. RNAs) can be detected.

Preferably, the kit contains a number of oligonucleotides such that no more than 5 determinants (e.g. RNAs) can be detected.

Preferably, the kit contains a number of oligonucleotides such that no more than 3 determinants (e.g. RNAs) can be detected.

Preferably, the kit contains a number of oligonucleotides such that no more than 2 determinants (e.g. RNAs) can be detected.

In one embodiment, the detection reagents in the kit are only capable of detecting determinants which appear in Tables 1-2.

In other embodiments, the detection reagents in the kit are only capable of analyzing expression of determinants which appear in one of Tables 1-4.

In still other embodiments, at least one of the detection reagents in the kit is capable of analyzing expression of a determinant which appears in one of Tables 1-4. Additional RNA determinants which may be measured include for example pathogen specific RNA determinants.

According to further embodiments, the kits of the present invention comprise a number of oligonucleotides such that the expression level from no more than 1 exon per RNA determinant is measured.

According to further embodiments, the kits of the present invention comprise a number of oligonucleotides such that the expression level from no more than 2 exons per RNA determinant is measured. According to further embodiments, the kits of the present invention comprise a number of oligonucleotides such that the expression level from no more than 3 exons per RNA determinant is measured. According to further embodiments, the kits of the present invention comprise a number of oligonucleotides such that the expression level from no more than 4 exons per RNA determinant is measured. According to further embodiments, the kits of the present invention comprise a number of oligonucleotides such that the expression level from no more than 5 exons per RNA determinant is measured.

As mentioned, the present invention also contemplates use of arrays to determine the expression level from particular exons of RNA.

Thus, according to another aspect of the present invention there is provided an array comprising a solid support, and a polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a predetermined exon, the polynucleotide being attached to the solid support, the predetermined exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, wherein the array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 exons of said first RNA.

According to still another aspect of the present invention there is provided an array comprising a solid support, a first polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon and a second polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a second exon of a second RNA, said first and second polynucleotide being attached to the solid support, said first exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level and said second exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, wherein said array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 20 non-identical RNAs.

Some aspects of the present invention can also be used to screen patients or subject populations in any number of settings. For example, a health maintenance organization, public health entity or school health program can screen a group of subjects to identify those requiring interventions, as described above, or for the collection of epidemiological data. Insurance companies (e.g., health, life or disability) may screen applicants in the process of determining coverage or pricing, or existing clients for possible intervention. Data collected in such population screens, particularly when tied to any clinical progression to conditions like infection, will be of value in the operations of, for example, health maintenance organizations, public health programs and insurance companies. Such data arrays or collections can be stored in machine-readable media and used in any number of health-related data management systems to provide improved healthcare services, cost effective healthcare, improved insurance operation, etc. See, for example, U.S. Patent Application No. 2002/0038227; U.S. Patent Application No. US 2004/0122296; U.S. Patent Application No. US 2004/0122297; and U.S. Pat. No. 5,018,067. Such systems can access the data directly from internal data storage or remotely from one or more data storage sites as further detailed herein.

A machine-readable storage medium can comprise a data storage material encoded with machine readable data or data arrays which, when using a machine programmed with instructions for using the data, is capable of use for a variety of purposes.

Measurements of effective amounts of the biomarkers of the invention and/or the resulting evaluation of risk from those biomarkers can be implemented in computer programs executing on programmable computers, comprising, inter alia, a processor, a data storage system (including volatile and non-volatile memory and/or storage elements), at least one input device, and at least one output device. Program code can be applied to input data to perform the functions described above and generate output information. The output information can be applied to one or more output devices, according to methods known in the art. The computer may be, for example, a personal computer, microcomputer, or workstation of conventional design.

Each program can be implemented in a high level procedural or object oriented programming language to communicate with a computer system. However, the programs can be implemented in assembly or machine language, if desired. The language can be a compiled or interpreted language. Each such computer program can be stored on a storage media or device (e.g., ROM or magnetic diskette or others as defined elsewhere in this disclosure) readable by a general or special purpose programmable computer, for configuring and operating the computer when the storage media or device is read by the computer to perform the procedures described herein. The health-related data management system used in some aspects of the invention may also be considered to be implemented as a computer-readable storage medium, configured with a computer program, where the storage medium so configured causes a computer to operate in a specific and predefined manner to perform various functions described herein.

The determinants of the present invention, in some embodiments thereof, can be used to generate a “reference determinant profile” of those subjects who do not have an infection. The determinants disclosed herein can also be used to generate a “subject determinant profile” taken from subjects who have an infection. The subject determinant profiles can be compared to a reference determinant profile to diagnose or identify subjects with an infection. The subject determinant profile of different infection types can be compared to diagnose or identify the type of infection. The reference and subject determinant profiles of the present invention, in some embodiments thereof, can be contained in a machine-readable medium, such as but not limited to, analog tapes like those readable by a VCR, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, USB flash media, among others. Such machine-readable media can also contain additional test results, such as, without limitation, measurements of clinical parameters and traditional laboratory risk factors. Alternatively or additionally, the machine-readable media can also comprise subject information such as medical history and any relevant family history. The machine-readable media can also contain information relating to other disease-risk algorithms and computed indices such as those described herein.

The effectiveness of a treatment regimen can be monitored by detecting a determinant in an effective amount (which may be one or more) of samples obtained from a subject over time and comparing the amount of determinants detected. For example, a first sample can be obtained prior to the subject receiving treatment and one or more subsequent samples are taken after or during treatment of the subject.

For example, the methods of the invention can be used to discriminate between bacterial and viral infections (i.e. bacterial and viral co-infections). This will allow patients to be stratified and treated accordingly.

In a specific embodiment of the invention a treatment recommendation (i.e., selecting a treatment regimen) for a subject is provided by identifying the type infection (i.e., bacterial or viral) in the subject according to the method of any of the disclosed methods and recommending that the subject receive an antibiotic treatment if the subject is identified as having bacterial infection; or an anti-viral treatment is if the subject is identified as having a viral infection.

In another embodiment, the methods of the invention can be used to prompt additional targeted diagnosis such as pathogen specific PCRs, chest-X-ray, cultures etc. For example, a diagnosis that indicates a viral infection according to embodiments of this invention, may prompt the usage of additional viral specific multiplex-PCRs, whereas a diagnosis that indicates a bacterial infection according to embodiments of this invention may prompt the usage of a bacterial specific multiplex-PCR. Thus, one can reduce the costs of unwarranted expensive diagnostics.

In a specific embodiment, a diagnostic test recommendation for a subject is provided by identifying the infection type (i.e., bacterial or viral infection) in the subject according to any of the disclosed methods and recommending a test to determine the source of the bacterial infection if the subject is identified as having a bacterial infection or a mixed infection; or a test to determine the source of the viral infection if the subject is identified as having a viral infection.

Performance and Accuracy Measures of the Invention.

The performance and thus absolute and relative clinical usefulness of the invention may be assessed in multiple ways as noted above. Amongst the various assessments of performance, some aspects of the invention are intended to provide accuracy in clinical diagnosis and prognosis. The accuracy of a diagnostic or prognostic test, assay, or method concerns the ability of the test, assay, or method to distinguish between subjects having an infection is based on whether the subjects have, a “significant alteration” (e.g., clinically significant and diagnostically significant) in the levels of a determinant. By “effective amount” it is meant that the measurement of an appropriate number of determinants (which may be one or more) to produce a “significant alteration” (e.g. level of expression or activity of a determinant) that is different than the predetermined cut-off point (or threshold value) for that determinant (s) and therefore indicates that the subject has an infection for which the determinant (s) is an indication. The difference in the level of determinant is preferably statistically significant. As noted below, and without any limitation of the invention, achieving statistical significance, and thus the preferred analytical, diagnostic, and clinical accuracy, may require that combinations of several determinants be used together in panels and combined with mathematical algorithms in order to achieve a statistically significant determinant index.

In the categorical diagnosis of a disease state, changing the cut-off point or threshold value of a test (or assay) usually changes the sensitivity and specificity, but in a qualitatively inverse relationship. Therefore, in assessing the accuracy and usefulness of a proposed medical test, assay, or method for assessing a subject's condition, one should always take both sensitivity and specificity into account and be mindful of what the cut point is at which the sensitivity and specificity are being reported because sensitivity and specificity may vary significantly over the range of cut points. One way to achieve this is by using the Matthews correlation coefficient (MCC) metric, which depends upon both sensitivity and specificity. Use of statistics such as area under the ROC curve (AUC), encompassing all potential cut point values, is preferred for most categorical risk measures when using some aspects of the invention, while for continuous risk measures, statistics of goodness-of-fit and calibration to observed results or other gold standards, are preferred.

By predetermined level of predictability it is meant that the method provides an acceptable level of clinical or diagnostic accuracy. Using such statistics, an “acceptable degree of diagnostic accuracy”, is herein defined as a test or assay (such as the test used in some aspects of the invention for determining the clinically significant presence of determinants, which thereby indicates the presence an infection type) in which the AUC (area under the ROC curve for the test or assay) is at least 0.60, desirably at least 0.65, more desirably at least 0.70, preferably at least 0.75, more preferably at least 0.80, and most preferably at least 0.85.

By a “very high degree of diagnostic accuracy”, it is meant a test or assay in which the AUC (area under the ROC curve for the test or assay) is at least 0.75, 0.80, desirably at least 0.85, more desirably at least 0.875, preferably at least 0.90, more preferably at least 0.925, and most preferably at least 0.95.

Alternatively, the methods predict the presence or absence of an infection or response to therapy with at least 75% total accuracy, more preferably 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98%, 99% or greater total accuracy.

Alternatively, the methods predict the presence of a bacterial infection or response to therapy with at least 75% sensitivity, more preferably 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98%, 99% or greater sensitivity.

Alternatively, the methods predict the presence of a viral infection or response to therapy with at least 75% specificity, more preferably 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98%, 99% or greater specificity. Alternatively, the methods predict the presence or absence of an infection or response to therapy with an MCC larger than 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9 or 1.0.

In general, alternative methods of determining diagnostic accuracy are commonly used for continuous measures, when a disease category has not yet been clearly defined by the relevant medical societies and practice of medicine, where thresholds for therapeutic use are not yet established, or where there is no existing gold standard for diagnosis of the pre-disease. For continuous measures of risk, measures of diagnostic accuracy for a calculated index are typically based on curve fit and calibration between the predicted continuous value and the actual observed values (or a historical index calculated value) and utilize measures such as R squared, Hosmer-Lemeshow P-value statistics and confidence intervals. It is not unusual for predicted values using such algorithms to be reported including a confidence interval (usually 90% or 95% CI) based on a historical observed cohort's predictions, as in the test for risk of future breast cancer recurrence commercialized by Genomic Health, Inc. (Redwood City, Calif.).

In general, by defining the degree of diagnostic accuracy, i.e., cut points on a ROC curve, defining an acceptable AUC value, and determining the acceptable ranges in relative concentration of what constitutes an effective amount of the determinants of the invention allows for one of skill in the art to use the determinants to identify, diagnose, or prognose subjects with a pre-determined level of predictability and performance.

Furthermore, other unlisted biomarkers will be very highly correlated with the determinants (for the purpose of this application, any two variables will be considered to be “very highly correlated” when they have a Coefficient of Determination (R²) of 0.5 or greater). Some aspects of the present invention encompass such functional and statistical equivalents to the aforementioned determinants. Furthermore, the statistical utility of such additional determinants is substantially dependent on the cross-correlation between multiple biomarkers and any new biomarkers will often be required to operate within a panel in order to elaborate the meaning of the underlying biology.

One or more of the listed determinants can be detected in the practice of the present invention, in some embodiments thereof. For example, two (2), three (3), four (4), five (5), ten (10), fifteen (15), twenty (20), forty (40), or more determinants can be detected.

In some aspects, all determinants listed herein can be detected. Preferred ranges from which the number of determinants can be detected include ranges bounded by any minimum selected from between one and, particularly two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine ten, twenty, or forty. Particularly preferred ranges include two to five (2-5), two to ten (2-10), two to twenty (2-20), or two to forty (2-40).

Construction of Clinical Algorithms

Any formula may be used to combine determinant results into indices useful in the practice of the invention. As indicated above, and without limitation, such indices may indicate, among the various other indications, the probability, likelihood, absolute or relative risk, time to or rate of conversion from one to another disease states, or make predictions of future biomarker measurements of infection. This may be for a specific time period or horizon, or for remaining lifetime risk, or simply be provided as an index relative to another reference subject population.

Although various preferred formula are described here, several other model and formula types beyond those mentioned herein and in the definitions above are well known to one skilled in the art. The actual model type or formula used may itself be selected from the field of potential models based on the performance and diagnostic accuracy characteristics of its results in a training population. The specifics of the formula itself may commonly be derived from determinant results in the relevant training population. Amongst other uses, such formula may be intended to map the feature space derived from one or more determinant inputs to a set of subject classes (e.g. useful in predicting class membership of subjects as normal, having an infection), to derive an estimation of a probability function of risk using a Bayesian approach, or to estimate the class-conditional probabilities, then use Bayes' rule to produce the class probability function as in the previous case.

Preferred formulas include the broad class of statistical classification algorithms, and in particular the use of discriminant analysis. The goal of discriminant analysis is to predict class membership from a previously identified set of features. In the case of linear discriminant analysis (LDA), the linear combination of features is identified that maximizes the separation among groups by some criteria. Features can be identified for LDA using an eigengene based approach with different thresholds (ELDA) or a stepping algorithm based on a multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA). Forward, backward, and stepwise algorithms can be performed that minimize the probability of no separation based on the Hotelling-Lawley statistic.

Eigengene-based Linear Discriminant Analysis (ELDA) is a feature selection technique developed by Shen et al. (2006). The formula selects features (e.g. biomarkers) in a multivariate framework using a modified eigen analysis to identify features associated with the most important eigenvectors. “Important” is defined as those eigenvectors that explain the most variance in the differences among samples that are trying to be classified relative to some threshold.

A support vector machine (SVM) is a classification formula that attempts to find a hyperplane that separates two classes. This hyperplane contains support vectors, data points that are exactly the margin distance away from the hyperplane. In the likely event that no separating hyperplane exists in the current dimensions of the data, the dimensionality is expanded greatly by projecting the data into larger dimensions by taking non-linear functions of the original variables (Venables and Ripley, 2002). Although not required, filtering of features for SVM often improves prediction. Features (e.g., biomarkers) can be identified for a support vector machine using a non-parametric Kruskal-Wallis (KW) test to select the best univariate features. A random forest (RF, Breiman, 2001) or recursive partitioning (RPART, Breiman et al., 1984) can also be used separately or in combination to identify biomarker combinations that are most important. Both KW and RF require that a number of features be selected from the total. RPART creates a single classification tree using a subset of available biomarkers.

Other formula may be used in order to pre-process the results of individual determinant measurements into more valuable forms of information, prior to their presentation to the predictive formula. Most notably, normalization of biomarker results, using either common mathematical transformations such as logarithmic or logistic functions, as normal or other distribution positions, in reference to a population's mean values, etc. are all well known to those skilled in the art. Of particular interest are a set of normalizations based on clinical-determinants such as time from symptoms, gender, race, or sex, where specific formula are used solely on subjects within a class or continuously combining a clinical-determinants as an input. In other cases, analyte-based biomarkers can be combined into calculated variables which are subsequently presented to a formula.

In addition to the individual parameter values of one subject potentially being normalized, an overall predictive formula for all subjects, or any known class of subjects, may itself be recalibrated or otherwise adjusted based on adjustment for a population's expected prevalence and mean biomarker parameter values, according to the technique outlined in D'Agostino et al., (2001) JAMA 286:180-187, or other similar normalization and recalibration techniques. Such epidemiological adjustment statistics may be captured, confirmed, improved and updated continuously through a registry of past data presented to the model, which may be machine readable or otherwise, or occasionally through the retrospective query of stored samples or reference to historical studies of such parameters and statistics. Additional examples that may be the subject of formula recalibration or other adjustments include statistics used in studies by Pepe, M. S. et al., 2004 on the limitations of odds ratios; Cook, N. R., 2007 relating to ROC curves. Finally, the numeric result of a classifier formula itself may be transformed post-processing by its reference to an actual clinical population and study results and observed endpoints, in order to calibrate to absolute risk and provide confidence intervals for varying numeric results of the classifier or risk formula.

Some determinants may exhibit trends that depends on the patient age (e.g. the population baseline may rise or fall as a function of age). One can use an ‘Age dependent normalization or stratification’ scheme to adjust for age related differences. Performing age dependent normalization, stratification or distinct mathematical formulas can be used to improve the accuracy of determinants for differentiating between different types of infections. For example, one skilled in the art can generate a function that fits the population mean levels of each determinant as function of age and use it to normalize the determinant of individual subjects levels across different ages. Another example is to stratify subjects according to their age and determine age specific thresholds or index values for each age group independently.

It will be appreciated that if the determinant which is used to diagnose infection type is an RNA which is located on a sex chromosomes, the patient gender may influence the diagnostic accuracy of an RNA based diagnostic signature. Thus, it is proposed that when the RNA determinants EIF1AY and UTY (which are located on the Y chromosome) or the RNA determinant BMX (which is located on the X chromosome) are used, the sex of the subject is taken into account.

In the context of the present invention, the following statistical terms may be used:

“TP” is true positive, means positive test result that accurately reflects the tested-for activity. For example in the context of the present invention a TP, is for example but not limited to, truly classifying a bacterial infection as such.

“TN” is true negative, means negative test result that accurately reflects the tested-for activity. For example in the context of the present invention a TN, is for example but not limited to, truly classifying a viral infection as such.

“FN” is false negative, means a result that appears negative but fails to reveal a situation. For example in the context of the present invention a FN, is for example but not limited to, falsely classifying a bacterial infection as a viral infection.

“FP” is false positive, means test result that is erroneously classified in a positive category. For example in the context of the present invention a FP, is for example but not limited to, falsely classifying a viral infection as a bacterial infection.

“Sensitivity” is calculated by TP/(TP+FN) or the true positive fraction of disease subjects.

“Specificity” is calculated by TN/(TN+FP) or the true negative fraction of non-disease or normal subjects.

“Total accuracy” is calculated by (TN+TP)/(TN+FP+TP+FN).

“Positive predictive value” or “PPV” is calculated by TP/(TP+FP) or the true positive fraction of all positive test results. It is inherently impacted by the prevalence of the disease and pre-test probability of the population intended to be tested.

“Negative predictive value” or “NPV” is calculated by TN/(TN+FN) or the true negative fraction of all negative test results. It also is inherently impacted by the prevalence of the disease and pre-test probability of the population intended to be tested. See, e.g., O'Marcaigh A S, Jacobson R M, “Estimating The Predictive Value Of A Diagnostic Test, How To Prevent Misleading Or Confusing Results,” Clin. Ped. 1993, 32(8): 485-491, which discusses specificity, sensitivity, and positive and negative predictive values of a test, e.g., a clinical diagnostic test.

“MCC” (Matthews Correlation coefficient) is calculated as follows: MCC=(TP*TN−FP*FN)/{(TP+FN)*(TP+FP)*(TN+FP)*(TN+FN)}̂0.5 where TP, FP, TN, FN are true-positives, false-positives, true-negatives, and false-negatives, respectively. Note that MCC values range between −1 to +1, indicating completely wrong and perfect classification, respectively. An MCC of 0 indicates random classification. MCC has been shown to be a useful for combining sensitivity and specificity into a single metric (Baldi, Brunak et al. 2000). It is also useful for measuring and optimizing classification accuracy in cases of unbalanced class sizes (Baldi, Brunak et al. 2000).

Often, for binary disease state classification approaches using a continuous diagnostic test measurement, the sensitivity and specificity is summarized by a Receiver Operating Characteristics (ROC) curve according to Pepe et al., “Limitations of the Odds Ratio in Gauging the Performance of a Diagnostic, Prognostic, or Screening Marker,” Am. J. Epidemiol 2004, 159 (9): 882-890, and summarized by the Area Under the Curve (AUC) or c-statistic, an indicator that allows representation of the sensitivity and specificity of a test, assay, or method over the entire range of test (or assay) cut points with just a single value. See also, e.g., Shultz, “Clinical Interpretation Of Laboratory Procedures,” chapter 14 in Teitz, Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry, Burtis and Ashwood (eds.), 4^(th) edition 1996, W.B. Saunders Company, pages 192-199; and Zweig et al., “ROC Curve Analysis: An Example Showing The Relationships Among Serum Lipid And Apolipoprotein Concentrations In Identifying Subjects With Coronory Artery Disease,” Clin. Chem., 1992, 38(8): 1425-1428. An alternative approach using likelihood functions, odds ratios, information theory, predictive values, calibration (including goodness-of-fit), and reclassification measurements is summarized according to Cook, “Use and Misuse of the Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve in Risk Prediction,” Circulation 2007, 115: 928-935.

“Accuracy” refers to the degree of conformity of a measured or calculated quantity (a test reported value) to its actual (or true) value. Clinical accuracy relates to the proportion of true outcomes (true positives (TP) or true negatives (TN) versus misclassified outcomes (false positives (FP) or false negatives (FN)), and may be stated as a sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive values (PPV) or negative predictive values (NPV), Matthews correlation coefficient (MCC), or as a likelihood, odds ratio, Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curve, Area Under the Curve (AUC) among other measures.

A “formula,” “algorithm,” or “model” is any mathematical equation, algorithmic, analytical or programmed process, or statistical technique that takes one or more continuous or categorical inputs (herein called “parameters”) and calculates an output value, sometimes referred to as an “index” or “index value”. Non-limiting examples of “formulas” include sums, ratios, and regression operators, such as coefficients or exponents, biomarker value transformations and normalizations (including, without limitation, those normalization schemes based on clinical-determinants, such as gender, age, or ethnicity), rules and guidelines, statistical classification models, and neural networks trained on historical populations. Of particular use in combining determinants are linear and non-linear equations and statistical classification analyses to determine the relationship between levels of determinants detected in a subject sample and the subject's probability of having an infection or a certain type of infection. In panel and combination construction, of particular interest are structural and syntactic statistical classification algorithms, and methods of index construction, utilizing pattern recognition features, including established techniques such as cross-correlation, Principal Components Analysis (PCA), factor rotation, Logistic Regression (Log Reg), Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA), Eigengene Linear Discriminant Analysis (ELDA), Support Vector Machines (SVM), Random Forest (RF), Recursive Partitioning Tree (RPART), as well as other related decision tree classification techniques, Shrunken Centroids (SC), StepAIC, Kth-Nearest Neighbor, Boosting, Decision Trees, Neural Networks, Bayesian Networks, and Hidden Markov Models, among others. Other techniques may be used in survival and time to event hazard analysis, including Cox, Weibull, Kaplan-Meier and Greenwood models well known to those of skill in the art. Many of these techniques are useful either combined with a determinant selection technique, such as forward selection, backwards selection, or stepwise selection, complete enumeration of all potential panels of a given size, genetic algorithms, or they may themselves include biomarker selection methodologies in their own technique. These may be coupled with information criteria, such as Akaike's Information Criterion (AIC) or Bayes Information Criterion (BIC), in order to quantify the tradeoff between additional biomarkers and model improvement, and to aid in minimizing overfit. The resulting predictive models may be validated in other studies, or cross-validated in the study they were originally trained in, using such techniques as Bootstrap, Leave-One-Out (LOO) and 10-Fold cross-validation (10-Fold CV). At various steps, false discovery rates may be estimated by value permutation according to techniques known in the art. A “health economic utility function” is a formula that is derived from a combination of the expected probability of a range of clinical outcomes in an idealized applicable patient population, both before and after the introduction of a diagnostic or therapeutic intervention into the standard of care. It encompasses estimates of the accuracy, effectiveness and performance characteristics of such intervention, and a cost and/or value measurement (a utility) associated with each outcome, which may be derived from actual health system costs of care (services, supplies, devices and drugs, etc.) and/or as an estimated acceptable value per quality adjusted life year (QALY) resulting in each outcome. The sum, across all predicted outcomes, of the product of the predicted population size for an outcome multiplied by the respective outcome's expected utility is the total health economic utility of a given standard of care. The difference between (i) the total health economic utility calculated for the standard of care with the intervention versus (ii) the total health economic utility for the standard of care without the intervention results in an overall measure of the health economic cost or value of the intervention. This may itself be divided amongst the entire patient group being analyzed (or solely amongst the intervention group) to arrive at a cost per unit intervention, and to guide such decisions as market positioning, pricing, and assumptions of health system acceptance. Such health economic utility functions are commonly used to compare the cost-effectiveness of the intervention, but may also be transformed to estimate the acceptable value per QALY the health care system is willing to pay, or the acceptable cost-effective clinical performance characteristics required of a new intervention.

For diagnostic (or prognostic) interventions of the invention, as each outcome (which in a disease classifying diagnostic test may be a TP, FP, TN, or FN) bears a different cost, a health economic utility function may preferentially favor sensitivity over specificity, or PPV over NPV based on the clinical situation and individual outcome costs and value, and thus provides another measure of health economic performance and value which may be different from more direct clinical or analytical performance measures. These different measurements and relative trade-offs generally will converge only in the case of a perfect test, with zero error rate (a.k.a., zero predicted subject outcome misclassifications or FP and FN), which all performance measures will favor over imperfection, but to differing degrees.

“Analytical accuracy” refers to the reproducibility and predictability of the measurement process itself, and may be summarized in such measurements as coefficients of variation (CV), Pearson correlation, and tests of concordance and calibration of the same samples or controls with different times, users, equipment and/or reagents. These and other considerations in evaluating new biomarkers are also summarized in Vasan, 2006.

“Performance” is a term that relates to the overall usefulness and quality of a diagnostic or prognostic test, including, among others, clinical and analytical accuracy, other analytical and process characteristics, such as use characteristics (e.g., stability, ease of use), health economic value, and relative costs of components of the test. Any of these factors may be the source of superior performance and thus usefulness of the test, and may be measured by appropriate “performance metrics,” such as AUC and MCC, time to result, shelf life, etc. as relevant.

By “statistically significant”, it is meant that the alteration is greater than what might be expected to happen by chance alone (which could be a “false positive”). Statistical significance can be determined by any method known in the art. Commonly used measures of significance include the p-value, which presents the probability of obtaining a result at least as extreme as a given data point, assuming the data point was the result of chance alone. A result is often considered highly significant at a p-value of 0.05 or less.

In the context of the present invention the following abbreviations may be used: Antibiotics (Abx), Adverse Event (AE), Arbitrary Units (A.U.), Complete Blood Count (CBC), Case Report Form (CRF), Chest X-Ray (CXR), Electronic Case Report Form (eCRF), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Gastrointestinal (GI), Gastroenteritis (GE), International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), Infectious Disease (ID), In vitro diagnostics (IVD), Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Myocardial infarction (MI), Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), Per-oss (P.O), Per-rectum (P.R), Standard of Care (SoC), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI).

As used herein the term “about” refers to ±10%.

The terms “comprises”, “comprising”, “includes”, “including”, “having” and their conjugates mean “including but not limited to”.

The term “consisting of” means “including and limited to”.

The term “consisting essentially of” means that the composition, method or structure may include additional ingredients, steps and/or parts, but only if the additional ingredients, steps and/or parts do not materially alter the basic and novel characteristics of the claimed composition, method or structure.

As used herein, the singular form “a”, “an” and “the” include plural references unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. For example, the term “a compound” or “at least one compound” may include a plurality of compounds, including mixtures thereof.

Throughout this application, various embodiments of this invention may be presented in a range format. It should be understood that the description in range format is merely for convenience and brevity and should not be construed as an inflexible limitation on the scope of the invention. Accordingly, the description of a range should be considered to have specifically disclosed all the possible subranges as well as individual numerical values within that range. For example, description of a range such as from 1 to 6 should be considered to have specifically disclosed subranges such as from 1 to 3, from 1 to 4, from 1 to 5, from 2 to 4, from 2 to 6, from 3 to 6 etc., as well as individual numbers within that range, for example, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. This applies regardless of the breadth of the range.

Whenever a numerical range is indicated herein, it is meant to include any cited numeral (fractional or integral) within the indicated range. The phrases “ranging/ranges between” a first indicate number and a second indicate number and “ranging/ranges from” a first indicate number “to” a second indicate number are used herein interchangeably and are meant to include the first and second indicated numbers and all the fractional and integral numerals there between.

As used herein the term “method” refers to manners, means, techniques and procedures for accomplishing a given task including, but not limited to, those manners, means, techniques and procedures either known to, or readily developed from known manners, means, techniques and procedures by practitioners of the chemical, pharmacological, biological, biochemical and medical arts.

As used herein, the term “treating” includes abrogating, substantially inhibiting, slowing or reversing the progression of a condition, substantially ameliorating clinical or aesthetical symptoms of a condition or substantially preventing the appearance of clinical or aesthetical symptoms of a condition.

It is appreciated that certain features of the invention, which are, for clarity, described in the context of separate embodiments, may also be provided in combination in a single embodiment. Conversely, various features of the invention, which are, for brevity, described in the context of a single embodiment, may also be provided separately or in any suitable subcombination or as suitable in any other described embodiment of the invention. Certain features described in the context of various embodiments are not to be considered essential features of those embodiments, unless the embodiment is inoperative without those elements.

Although the invention has been described in conjunction with specific embodiments thereof, it is evident that many alternatives, modifications and variations will be apparent to those skilled in the art. Accordingly, it is intended to embrace all such alternatives, modifications and variations that fall within the spirit and broad scope of the appended claims.

All publications, patents and patent applications mentioned in this specification are herein incorporated in their entirety by reference into the specification, to the same extent as if each individual publication, patent or patent application was specifically and individually indicated to be incorporated herein by reference. In addition, citation or identification of any reference in this application shall not be construed as an admission that such reference is available as prior art to the present invention. To the extent that section headings are used, they should not be construed as necessarily limiting.

Various embodiments and aspects of the present invention as delineated hereinabove and as claimed in the claims section below find experimental support in the following examples.

EXAMPLES

Reference is now made to the following examples, which together with the above descriptions illustrate some embodiments of the invention in a non-limiting fashion.

Generally, the nomenclature used herein and the laboratory procedures utilized in the present invention include molecular, biochemical, microbiological and recombinant DNA techniques. Such techniques are thoroughly explained in the literature. See, for example, “Molecular Cloning: A laboratory Manual” Sambrook et al., (1989); “Current Protocols in Molecular Biology” Volumes I-III Ausubel, R. M., ed. (1994); Ausubel et al., “Current Protocols in Molecular Biology”, John Wiley and Sons, Baltimore, Md. (1989); Perbal, “A Practical Guide to Molecular Cloning”, John Wiley & Sons, New York (1988); Watson et al., “Recombinant DNA”, Scientific American Books, New York; Birren et al. (eds) “Genome Analysis: A Laboratory Manual Series”, Vols. 1-4, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, New York (1998); methodologies as set forth in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,666,828; 4,683,202; 4,801,531; 5,192,659 and 5,272,057; “Cell Biology: A Laboratory Handbook”, Volumes I-III Cellis, J. E., ed. (1994); “Culture of Animal Cells—A Manual of Basic Technique” by Freshney, Wiley-Liss, N. Y. (1994), Third Edition; “Current Protocols in Immunology” Volumes I-III Coligan J. E., ed. (1994); Stites et al. (eds), “Basic and Clinical Immunology” (8th Edition), Appleton & Lange, Norwalk, Conn. (1994); Mishell and Shiigi (eds), “Selected Methods in Cellular Immunology”, W. H. Freeman and Co., New York (1980); available immunoassays are extensively described in the patent and scientific literature, see, for example, U.S. Pat. Nos. 3,791,932; 3,839,153; 3,850,752; 3,850,578; 3,853,987; 3,867,517; 3,879,262; 3,901,654; 3,935,074; 3,984,533; 3,996,345; 4,034,074; 4,098,876; 4,879,219; 5,011,771 and 5,281,521; “Oligonucleotide Synthesis” Gait, M. J., ed. (1984); “Nucleic Acid Hybridization” Hames, B. D., and Higgins S. J., eds. (1985); “Transcription and Translation” Hames, B. D., and Higgins S. J., eds. (1984); “Animal Cell Culture” Freshney, R. I., ed. (1986); “Immobilized Cells and Enzymes” IRL Press, (1986); “A Practical Guide to Molecular Cloning” Perbal, B., (1984) and “Methods in Enzymology” Vol. 1-317, Academic Press; “PCR Protocols: A Guide To Methods And Applications”, Academic Press, San Diego, Calif. (1990); Marshak et al., “Strategies for Protein Purification and Characterization—A Laboratory Course Manual” CSHL Press (1996); all of which are incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein. Other general references are provided throughout this document. The procedures therein are believed to be well known in the art and are provided for the convenience of the reader. All the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference.

Example 1 Single and Multiple Exons as Potential Biomarkers

Alternative splicing is a regulated process during gene expression that results in a single gene coding for multiple proteins. In this process, particular exons of a gene may be included within or excluded from the final, processed messenger RNA (mRNA) produced from that gene. Thus, certain exons may be differentially expressed in bacterial or viral patients even though the entire full length gene is not. Indeed, several genes have now been identified for which the expression patterns of specific exons provide stronger differential signal than the full length gene. These exons have the potential to serve as diagnostic biomarkers or to enhance the performance of transcriptomic signatures composed of several full or partial RNA determinants.

Materials and Methods

Patient Recruitment:

Patients were prospectively recruited as part of the ‘Curiosity’ clinical study (NCT01917461; (Oved et al. 2015)). Informed consent was obtained from each participant or legal guardian, as applicable. Inclusion criteria for the infectious disease cohort included: clinical suspicion of an acute infectious disease, peak fever >37.5° C. since symptoms onset, and duration of symptoms ≤12 days. Inclusion criteria for the control group included: clinical impression of a non-infectious disease (e.g. trauma, stroke and myocardial infarction), or healthy subjects. Exclusion criteria included: evidence of any episode of acute infectious disease in the two weeks preceding enrollment; diagnosed congenital immune deficiency; current treatment with immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory therapy; active malignancy, proven or suspected human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1, hepatitis B virus (HBV), or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Importantly, in order to enable broad generalization, antibiotic treatment at enrollment did not cause exclusion from the study. An overview of study workflow is depicted in FIG. 1.

Enrollment Process and Data Collection:

For each patient, the following baseline variables were recorded: demographics, physical examination, medical history (e.g. main complaints, underlying diseases, chronically-administered medications, comorbidities, time of symptom onset, and peak temperature), complete blood count (CBC) obtained at enrollment, and chemistry panel (e.g. creatinine, urea, electrolytes, and liver enzymes). A nasal swab was obtained from each patient for further microbiological investigation, and a blood sample was obtained for protein screening and validation. Additional samples were obtained as deemed appropriate by the physician (e.g. urine and stool samples in cases of suspected urinary tract infection [UTI], and gastroenteritis [GI] respectively). Radiological tests were obtained at the discretion of the physician (e.g. chest X-ray for suspected lower respiratory tract infection [LRTI]). Thirty days after enrollment, disease course and response to treatment were recorded. All information was recorded in a custom electronic case report form (eCRF).

Microbiological Investigation:

Patients underwent two multiplex-PCR diagnostic assays from nasal swab samples: (i) Seeplex™ RV15, for detection of parainfluenza virus 1, 2, 3, and 4, coronavirus 229E/NL63, adenovirus A/B/C/D/E, bocavirus 1/2/3/4, influenza virus A and B, metapneumovirus, coronavirus OC43, rhinovirus A/B/C, respiratory syncytial virus A and B, and Enterovirus, and (ii) Seeplex™ PB6 for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, Legionella pneumophila, Bordetella pertussis, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Multiplex-PCR assays were performed by a certified service laboratory. Patients were also tested for additional pathogens according to their suspected clinical syndrome, including: blood culture, urine culture and stool culture for Shigella spp., Campylobacter spp. and Salmonella spp.; serological testing (IgM and/or IgG) for cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), Mycoplasma Pneumonia, and Coxiella burnetii (Q-Fever).

Establishing the Reference Standard:

Currently, no single reference standard exists for determining bacterial and viral infections in a wide range of clinical syndromes. Therefore, a rigorous reference standard was created following recommendations of the Standards for Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy (STARD) (Bossuyt et al. 2003). First, a thorough clinical and microbiological investigation was performed for each patient as described above. Then, all the data collected throughout the disease course was reviewed by a panel of three physicians (the attending pediatrician, an infectious disease expert and a senior attending pediatrician). Each panel member assigned one of the following diagnostic labels to each patient: (i) bacterial; (ii) viral; (iii) no apparent infectious disease or healthy (controls); and (iv) indeterminate. Final diagnosis was determined by consensus agreement of all three panel members. Importantly, the panel members were blinded to the labeling of their peers and to the results of the signature.

Samples, Procedures and RNA Purification:

Nasal swabs and stool samples were stored at 4° C. for up to 72 hours and subsequently transported to a certified service laboratory for multiplex PCR-based assay. Venous blood samples were collected in EDTA contained CBC tube and stored at 4° C. for up to 5 hours on site and subsequently fractionated into plasma and cell pellet. Red cells were lysed using Red Cell Lysis Buffer (RCLB) at room temperature (RT) and total RNA was purified using RNeasy plus Mini Kit (QIAGEN, Cat. 74134) according to manufacturer recommended protocols.

Microarray Experiments

A total of 10 μl of 200 ng/3 μl (66.67 ng/μl) RNA were transferred to microarray chip hybridization. Amplified cRNA was prepared from 200 ng total RNA using the WT cDNA Synthesis and WT cDNA Amplification Kits (900672, Affymetrix). Biotinylated single-stranded cDNA was generated from the amplified cRNA and then fragmented and labeled with the WT Terminal Labeling Kit (Affymetrix), following manufacturer protocol. Samples were hybridized to Human Gene 1.0 ST Arrays (Affymetrix) in which the probes are distributed across the full length of the gene, providing a more complete and accurate picture of overall gene expression. This array interrogates 28,869 well-annotated genes with 764,885 distinct probes. In addition, it contains a subset of probes from Exon 1.0 ST Arrays that focuses on well-annotated content. Arrays were scanned using the Affymetrix GeneChip Scanner 3000 7G. Partek Genomic Suite software was then used to extract raw data, perform mean probe summarization, RMA and quintile normalization and GC content correction (Downey 2006).

Statistical Analysis

Primary analysis was based on area under the receiver operating curve (AUC), Matthews correlation coefficient (MCC), sensitivity, specificity, and total accuracy. These measures are defined as follows:

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P, N, TP, FP, TN, FN are positives, negatives, true-positives, false-positives, true-negatives, and false-negatives, respectively. Unless mentioned otherwise, positives and negatives refer to patients with bacterial and viral infections, respectively.

Results

Patients Characteristics

The studied group of pediatric patients included 7 females (47%) and 8 males (53%) aged 7 months to 16 years. The patients presented with a variety of clinical syndromes affecting different physiological systems (e.g., respiratory, urinal, central nervous system, systemic). Detailed characterization of studied patients is summarized in Table 10C.

TABLE 10C Detailed description of studied patients. UTI—Urinal tract infection; URTI— Upper respiratory tract infection; WBC—white blood count. Time Maximal from Hospitalization Patient Age Clinical temperature symptoms Duration WBC number Gender (y) Etiology Syndrome (° C.) (d) (d) (×1000) 390 Male 6 Bacterial Pneumonia 38 3 4 8.3 392 Female 2 Bacterial Acuteotitis 38.7 2 4 19.5 media 406 Female 16 Bacterial Pharyngitis 39 6 3 7.5 417 Female 5 Bacterial UTI 40 4 3 12.2 418 Male 2 Bacterial Pneumonia 38.1 4 2 14.9 420 Male 3 Bacterial Pneumonia 39.5 2 1 27.5 384 Male 3 Viral Bronchitis 39.3 1 0 11.3 397 Female 2 Viral Fever 38.4 4 1 15.3 Without Source 404 Female 1 Viral Fever 38.6 1 0 8.2 Without Source 405 Female 0.7 Viral Bronchiolitis 39.6 2 2 13.9 408 Male 1.1 Viral Fever 39.7 2 1 6 Without Source 416 Male 10.5 Viral Meningitis 38.4 5 2 3.8 421 Male 3 Viral URTI 39.9 2 0 9.4 422 Male 2 Viral URTI 39 5 0 16.7 423 Female 1.8 Viral Fever 39.5 3 2 9.1 Without Source

RNA Determinants can Distinguish Between Bacterial and Viral Patients

The gene expression profiles of blood leukocytes obtained from the described acute infection patients using the Human Gene 1.0 ST Array (Affymetrix) were studied. The results suggest a differential response of the immune system to bacterial and viral infections. 63 RNA determinants were identified that were differentially expressed in the bacterial and viral patients tested (Table 11; log₂-fold change was calculated compared to bacterial patients baseline The present inventors further calculated for these RNA determinants the measures of accuracy in distinguishing between bacterial and viral patients including AUC, MCC, total accuracy, sensitivity, specificity and Wilcoxon ranksum P-value (Table 11).

TABLE 11 Differentially expressed RNA determinants and their measures of accuracy in differentiating between bacterial or mixed versus viral infected subjects. Changes in expression levels were calculated as log2 (fold change bacterial) − log2 (fold change viral). Log₂ (fold change bacterial) − Bacterial log₂ or (fold ranksum Serial viral change Total P- number DETERMINANT induced viral) AUC MCC accuracy Sensitivity Specificity value 1 AIM2 Viral −1.56 0.722 0.167 0.667 0.667 0.667 1.81E−01 2 ANKRD22 Viral −2.13 0.648 0.444 0.8 0.667 0.889 3.88E−01 3 BMX Viral −1.53 0.667 0.444 0.733 0.667 0.778 3.28E−01 4 C19orf59 Viral −1.51 0.611 0.167 0.533 0.5 0.556 5.29E−01 5 CCL2 Viral −0.95 0.87 0.764 0.867 1 0.778 1.76E−02 6 CD177 Viral −1.64 0.63 0.167 0.667 0.5 0.778 4.56E−01 7 CEACAM1 Viral −1.88 0.796 0.444 0.8 0.833 0.778 6.63E−02 8 CLEC4D Viral −1.48 0.685 0.444 0.733 0.667 0.778 2.72E−01 9 CMPK2 Viral −2.44 0.87 0.444 0.8 0.667 0.889 1.76E−02 10 CXCL10 Viral −2.08 0.704 0.491 0.733 0.833 0.667 2.24E−01 11 CYBRD1 Bacterial 1.35 0.852 0.444 0.8 0.833 0.778 2.56E−02 12 CYP1B1 Bacterial 1.38 0.63 0.218 0.733 0.333 1 4.56E−01 13 DDX60 Viral −1.79 0.889 0.327 0.8 0.667 0.889 1.20E−02 14 EIF1AY Viral −2.14 0.611 −0.492 0.8 0.667 0.889 5.29E−01 15 EIF2AK2 Viral −1.50 0.833 0.289 0.8 0.833 0.778 3.60E−02 16 EPSTI1 Viral −2.32 0.833 0.577 0.867 0.667 1 3.60E−02 17 F13A1 Bacterial 1.03 0.87 0.6 0.933 0.833 1 1.76E−02 18 FFAR3 Viral −1.57 0.741 0.491 0.8 1 0.667 1.81E−01 19 FLJ21767 Bacterial 0.44 0.722 0.389 0.733 0.667 0.778 2.72E−01 20 GALM Viral −1.46 0.944 0.6 0.933 0.833 1 2.80E−03 21 HERC5 Viral −2.45 0.833 0.327 0.733 0.833 0.667 3.60E−02 22 HLA-DQA1 Bacterial 0.40 0.611 0.389 0.6 0.833 0.444 6.07E−01 23 IFI27 Viral −2.96 1 0.873 0.933 1 0.889 4.00E−04 24 IFI44 Viral −2.42 0.852 0.327 0.733 0.833 0.667 2.56E−02 25 IFI44L Viral −3.86 0.889 0.444 0.733 0.833 0.667 1.20E−02 26 IFI6 Viral −1.80 0.815 0.327 0.733 0.833 0.667 4.96E−02 27 IFIT1 Viral −2.28 0.889 0.6 0.8 0.833 0.778 1.20E−02 28 IFIT2 Viral −1.83 0.852 0.327 0.733 0.833 0.667 2.56E−02 29 IFIT3 Viral −2.26 0.796 0.444 0.8 0.667 0.889 6.63E−02 30 IFITM3 Viral −1.53 0.759 0.289 0.733 0.833 0.667 1.13E−01 31 INCA Viral −1.92 0.741 0.444 0.8 0.833 0.778 1.45E−01 32 IRF7 Viral −1.69 0.741 0.289 0.733 0.667 0.778 1.45E−01 33 ISG15 Viral −1.22 0.907 0.6 0.867 0.833 0.889 7.59E−03 34 JARID1D Viral −1.56 0.611 −0.577 0.8 0.833 0.778 5.29E−01 35 JUP Viral −1.47 0.796 0.218 0.733 0.667 0.778 6.63E−02 36 LAMP3 Viral −2.36 0.907 0.6 0.867 0.833 0.889 7.59E−03 37 LOC100132244 Bacterial 1.08 0.685 0.218 0.667 0.667 0.667 2.72E−01 38 LOC26010 Viral −2.23 0.87 0.444 0.867 1 0.778 1.76E−02 39 LY6E Viral −1.86 0.889 0.6 0.8 0.833 0.778 1.20E−02 40 MT2A Viral −1.56 0.889 0.722 0.867 0.833 0.889 4.80E−03 41 MX1 Viral −2.57 0.87 0.6 0.8 0.833 0.778 1.76E−02 42 OAS1 Viral −2.49 0.852 0.444 0.8 0.667 0.889 2.56E−02 43 OAS2 Viral −1.89 0.907 0.444 0.867 0.667 1 7.59E−03 44 OAS3 Viral −2.97 0.87 0.444 0.8 0.667 0.889 1.76E−02 45 OASL Viral −2.22 0.889 0.491 0.733 0.833 0.667 1.20E−02 46 OTOF Viral −0.83 0.907 0.6 0.867 1 0.778 7.59E−03 47 PHOSPHO1 Bacterial 1.01 0.722 0.327 0.733 0.833 0.667 1.81E−01 48 PLSCR1 Viral −1.68 0.704 0.289 0.733 0.5 0.889 2.24E−01 49 PPBP Bacterial 1.01 0.796 0.444 0.8 0.833 0.778 6.63E−02 50 PSTPIP2 Viral −1.61 0.611 0.327 0.733 0.667 0.778 5.29E−01 51 RGS1 Viral −0.53 0.944 0.491 0.933 0.833 1 2.80E−03 52 RSAD2 Viral −3.93 0.889 0.444 0.8 0.667 0.889 1.20E−02 53 RTP4 Viral −1.72 0.889 0.6 0.867 0.833 0.889 1.20E−02 54 SERPING1 Viral −2.41 0.852 0.577 0.8 0.833 0.778 2.56E−02 55 SH3BGRL2 Bacterial 1.12 0.852 0.444 0.867 1 0.778 2.56E−02 56 SIGLEC1 Viral −2.47 0.889 0.6 0.867 1 0.778 1.20E−02 57 TMEM176A Bacterial 1.17 0.667 0.218 0.733 0.333 1 3.45E−01 58 TNFAIP6 Viral −1.80 0.796 0.444 0.733 0.667 0.778 6.63E−02 59 TREML4 Viral −1.64 0.833 0.6 0.8 0.833 0.778 3.60E−02 60 USP18 Viral −3.12 0.926 0.6 0.867 1 0.778 7.99E−04 61 UTY Viral −1.86 0.611 −0.492 0.867 0.833 0.889 5.29E−01 62 XAF1 Viral −1.65 0.889 0.444 0.733 0.667 0.778 1.20E−02 The exon-level differential expression of the 62 genes described in Table 11 was then calculated and the median log fold change of each individual exon was compared to its full length gene (Table 12, herein below).

TABLE 12 Exon level analysis of 62 genes differentially expressed in bacterial and viral patients. Expression levels data obtained from the 6 bacterial and 9 viral patients described in Table 11. Probest ID is based on Affymetrix chip data. Comparison to full gene was calculated as absolute median log fold change (exon_(i)) − absolute median log fold change (full length gene); “+” and “−” represent higher and lower degree of differential expression of the single exon compared to the full length gene. Comparison to full gene Genomic Genomic Median (improvement location location Probeset ID log fold indicated by Gene name Exon # (start) (stop) (Affymetrix) Chromosome Strand change “+”) ISG15 1 948879 948916 7896818 1 + −0.51 − ISG15 2 948908 948948 7896819 1 + −1.28 + ISG15 3 949444 949822 7896820 1 + −2.23 + ISG15 4 949859 949914 7896821 1 + −1.38 + IFI44L 1 79086173 79086205 7902542 1 + −4.40 + IFI44L 2 79092813 79093150 7902543 1 + −3.42 − IFI44L 3 79093630 79093953 7902544 1 + −4.38 + IFI44L 4 79094251 79094549 7902545 1 + −3.52 − IFI44L 5 79094640 79094666 7902546 1 + −4.39 + IFI44L 6 79095443 79095586 7902547 1 + −3.77 − IFI44L 7 79101063 79101173 7902548 1 + −3.82 − IFI44L 8 79102723 79102849 7902549 1 + −3.37 − IFI44L 9 79106715 79106767 7902550 1 + −3.15 − IFI44L 10 79107138 79107271 7902551 1 + −3.55 − IFI44L 11 79107469 79107559 7902552 1 + −3.54 − IFI44 1 79115512 79115550 7902554 1 + −1.90 − IFI44 2 79115961 79116337 7902555 1 + −2.99 + IFI44 3 79119928 79119955 7902556 1 + −2.12 − IFI44 4 79120699 79120889 7902557 1 + −2.43 + IFI44 5 79121142 79121176 7902558 1 + −2.45 + IFI44 6 79125081 79125168 7902559 1 + −3.07 + IFI44 7 79126239 79126281 7902560 1 + −2.29 − IFI44 8 79128416 79128520 7902561 1 + −2.84 + IFI44 9 79129461 79129597 7902562 1 + −1.60 − RGS1 1 1.93E+08 1.93E+08 7908389 1 + 0.07 − RGS1 2 1.93E+08 1.93E+08 7908390 1 + −0.17 − RGS1 3 1.93E+08 1.93E+08 7908391 1 + −0.40 − RGS1 4 1.93E+08 1.93E+08 7908392 1 + −0.54 + RGS1 5 1.93E+08 1.93E+08 7908393 1 + −1.93 + RGS1 6 1.93E+08 1.93E+08 7908394 1 + −0.22 − RGS1 7 1.93E+08 1.93E+08 7908395 1 + −0.47 − RGS1 8 1.93E+08 1.93E+08 7908396 1 + −0.19 − IFI6 1 27992621 27992865 7914128 1 − −2.08 + IFI6 2 27992902 27992978 7914129 1 − −1.62 − IFI6 3 27994775 27994883 7914130 1 − −1.05 − IFI6 4 27994995 27995045 7914131 1 − −2.27 + IFI6 5 27995771 27995810 7914132 1 − −2.25 + IFI6 6 27995832 27995857 7914133 1 − −1.49 − IFI6 7 27998687 27998711 7914134 1 − −0.33 − AIM2 1 1.59E+08 1.59E+08 7921435 1 − −0.93 − AIM2 2 1.59E+08 1.59E+08 7921436 1 − −1.51 − AIM2 3 1.59E+08 1.59E+08 7921437 1 − −0.82 − AIM2 4 1.59E+08 1.59E+08 7921438 1 − −2.00 + AIM2 5 1.59E+08 1.59E+08 7921439 1 − −2.03 + AIM2 6 1.59E+08 1.59E+08 7921440 1 − −0.87 − AIM2 7 1.59E+08 1.59E+08 7921441 1 − −1.75 + IFIT2 1 91061755 91061786 7929048 10 + −0.03 − IFIT2 2 91061839 91061863 7929049 10 + −1.83 − IFIT2 3 91065744 91067030 7929050 10 + −1.81 − IFIT2 4 91067134 91068336 7929051 10 + −2.62 + IFIT3 1 91087675 91087758 7929053 10 + −0.18 − IFIT3 2 91087785 91087813 7929054 10 + −2.57 + IFIT3 3 91092261 91092289 7929055 10 + −2.34 + IFIT3 4 91092277 91092301 7929056 10 + −3.20 + IFIT3 5 91092305 91092331 7929057 10 + −2.06 − IFIT3 6 91092346 91092370 7929058 10 + −1.97 − IFIT3 7 91098599 91099484 7929059 10 + −2.22 − IFIT3 8 91099985 91100009 7929060 10 + −2.62 + IFIT1 1 91152344 91152368 7929066 10 + 0.00 − IFIT1 2 91152390 91152448 7929067 10 + −1.86 − IFIT1 3 91162071 91163418 7929068 10 + −3.79 + IFIT1 4 91163472 91163592 7929069 10 + −3.10 + ANKRD22 1 90582163 90582243 7934899 10 − −2.79 + ANKRD22 2 90582502 90582765 7934900 10 − −2.07 − ANKRD22 3 90583056 90583131 7934901 10 − −2.46 + ANKRD22 4 90585796 90585838 7934902 10 − −2.12 − ANKRD22 5 90588318 90588422 7934903 10 − −1.62 − ANKRD22 6 90591592 90591769 7934904 10 − −1.73 − ANKRD22 7 90611365 90611523 7934905 10 − −1.95 − SERPING1 1 57365088 57365168 7940029 11 + 0.00 − SERPING1 2 57365744 57365774 7940030 11 + −2.26 − SERPING1 3 57367459 57367483 7940031 11 + −2.25 − SERPING1 4 57367477 57367501 7940032 11 + −2.60 + SERPING1 5 57367621 57367650 7940033 11 + −3.35 + SERPING1 6 57367674 57367699 7940034 11 + −3.90 + SERPING1 7 57367716 57367811 7940035 11 + −2.75 + SERPING1 8 57369524 57369615 7940036 11 + −2.32 − SERPING1 9 57373502 57373587 7940037 11 + −2.55 + SERPING1 10 57373958 57373995 7940038 11 + −2.30 − SERPING1 11 57379201 57379240 7940039 11 + −3.27 + SERPING1 12 57381815 57382029 7940040 11 + −2.76 + SERPING1 13 57382160 57382228 7940041 11 + −1.88 − IFITM3 1 319739 319795 7945372 11 − −1.14 − IFITM3 2 319838 319864 7945373 11 − −1.51 − IFITM3 3 320748 320772 7945374 11 − −1.76 + IFITM3 4 320786 320810 7945375 11 − −2.08 + IFITM3 5 320914 320947 7945376 11 − −0.10 − IRF7 1 612567 612591 7945463 11 − −2.12 + IRF7 2 612610 612707 7945464 11 − −2.27 + IRF7 3 613050 613078 7945465 11 − −2.19 + IRF7 4 613311 613595 7945466 11 − −1.22 − IRF7 5 613786 613835 7945467 11 − −1.15 − IRF7 6 613952 614022 7945468 11 − −0.46 − IRF7 7 614248 614370 7945469 11 − −2.09 + IRF7 8 614505 614530 7945470 11 − −1.31 − IRF7 9 614798 614918 7945471 11 − −1.82 + IRF7 10 615119 615168 7945472 11 − −1.56 − IRF7 11 615264 615344 7945473 11 − 0.04 − IRF7 12 615386 615627 7945474 11 − −2.01 + CLEC4D 1 8666154 8666233 7953750 12 + −0.72 − CLEC4D 2 8666280 8666317 7953751 12 + −1.40 − CLEC4D 3 8667843 8667869 7953752 12 + −1.88 + CLEC4D 4 8670776 8670839 7953753 12 + −1.73 + CLEC4D 5 8671621 8671751 7953754 12 + −1.44 − CLEC4D 6 8672832 8672856 7953755 12 + −1.43 − CLEC4D 7 8672851 8672926 7953756 12 + −1.97 + CLEC4D 8 8672913 8672937 7953757 12 + −1.79 + CLEC4D 9 8673723 8673850 7953758 12 + −1.37 − CLEC4D 10 8673931 8673955 7953759 12 + −1.24 − CLEC4D 11 8674672 8674696 7953760 12 + −1.38 − OAS1 1 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958885 12 + −2.20 − OAS1 2 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958886 12 + −2.15 − OAS1 3 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958887 12 + −1.75 − OAS1 4 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958888 12 + −1.79 − OAS1 5 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958889 12 + −2.02 − OAS1 6 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958890 12 + −1.77 − OAS1 7 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958891 12 + −1.61 − OAS1 8 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958892 12 + −1.26 − OAS1 9 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958893 12 + −1.17 − OAS1 10 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958894 12 + −2.49 − OAS3 1 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958896 12 + −2.05 − OAS3 2 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958897 12 + −2.48 − OAS3 3 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958898 12 + −3.18 + OAS3 4 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958899 12 + −3.03 + OAS3 5 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958900 12 + −4.10 + OAS3 6 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958901 12 + −2.79 − OAS3 7 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958902 12 + −3.31 + OAS3 8 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958903 12 + −2.56 − OAS3 9 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958904 12 + −3.67 + OAS3 10 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958905 12 + −3.09 + OAS3 11 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958906 12 + −2.76 − OAS3 12 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958907 12 + −3.72 + OAS3 13 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958908 12 + −2.42 − OAS3 14 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958909 12 + −3.01 + OAS3 15 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958910 12 + −3.30 + OAS3 16 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958911 12 + −2.31 − OAS3 17 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958912 12 + −2.70 − OAS2 1 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958914 12 + −2.00 + OAS2 2 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958915 12 + −1.65 − OAS2 3 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958916 12 + −2.50 + OAS2 4 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958917 12 + −0.72 − OAS2 5 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958918 12 + −2.63 + OAS2 6 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958919 12 + −1.24 − OAS2 7 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958920 12 + −1.26 − OAS2 8 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958921 12 + −1.43 − OAS2 9 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958922 12 + −2.92 + OAS2 10 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958923 12 + −1.69 − OAS2 11 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958924 12 + −1.51 − OAS2 12 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958925 12 + −1.70 − OAS2 13 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958926 12 + −2.20 + OAS2 14 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958927 12 + −1.50 − OAS2 15 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958928 12 + −1.77 − OAS2 16 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958929 12 + −0.77 − OAS2 17 1.13E+08 1.13E+08 7958930 12 + −2.07 + OASL 1 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967118 12 − −2.28 + OASL 2 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967119 12 − −3.56 + OASL 3 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967120 12 − −2.07 − OASL 4 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967121 12 − −2.36 + OASL 5 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967122 12 − −2.53 + OASL 6 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967123 12 − −2.35 + OASL 7 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967124 12 − −1.86 − OASL 8 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967125 12 − −0.27 − OASL 9 1.21E+08 1.21E+08 7967126 12 − −0.15 − EPSTI1 1 43462266 43462452 7971298 13 − −1.52 − EPSTI1 2 43463349 43463375 7971299 13 − −3.12 + EPSTI1 3 43469178 43469236 7971300 13 − −2.23 − EPSTI1 4 43474446 43474471 7971301 13 − −2.17 − EPSTI1 5 43491727 43491753 7971302 13 − −2.44 + EPSTI1 6 43493437 43493468 7971303 13 − −3.02 + EPSTI1 7 43500509 43500534 7971304 13 − −2.45 + EPSTI1 8 43528084 43528108 7971305 13 − −1.21 − EPSTI1 9 43537406 43537459 7971306 13 − −2.30 − EPSTI1 10 43538213 43538240 7971307 13 − −2.02 − EPSTI1 11 43543239 43543266 7971308 13 − −3.11 + EPSTI1 12 43544773 43544806 7971309 13 − −2.45 + EPSTI1 13 43566128 43566296 7971310 13 − −2.75 + IFI27 1 94577158 94577309 7976444 14 + −0.20 − IFI27 2 94577977 94578004 7976445 14 + −1.63 − IFI27 3 94578063 94578119 7976446 14 + −2.46 − IFI27 4 94581198 94581225 7976447 14 + −4.41 + IFI27 5 94582163 94582259 7976448 14 + −2.10 − IFI27 6 94582782 94582840 7976449 14 + −5.12 + IFI27 7 94582887 94582955 7976450 14 + −4.19 + MT2A 1 56642511 56642544 7995784 16 + −1.87 + MT2A 2 56642915 56642942 7995785 16 + −1.77 + MT2A 3 56643280 56643368 7995786 16 + −1.53 − XAF1 1 6658886 6658910 8004185 17 + 0.18 − XAF1 2 6659261 6659340 8004186 17 + −0.18 − XAF1 3 6659398 6659429 8004187 17 + −1.18 − XAF1 4 6661409 6661494 8004188 17 + −2.06 + XAF1 5 6662981 6663029 8004189 17 + −2.07 + XAF1 6 6663735 6663903 8004190 17 + −1.84 + XAF1 7 6665488 6665521 8004191 17 + −1.83 + XAF1 8 6673962 6674302 8004192 17 + −1.48 − XAF1 9 6676433 6676823 8004193 17 + −1.71 + XAF1 10 6678425 6678819 8004194 17 + −1.93 + CCL2 1 32582306 32582330 8006434 17 + 0.14 − CCL2 2 32582321 32582368 8006435 17 + −0.60 − CCL2 3 32582369 32582441 8006436 17 + −0.84 − CCL2 4 32583269 32583358 8006437 17 + −1.39 + CCL2 5 32583749 32583846 8006438 17 + −1.84 + CCL2 6 32584004 32584109 8006439 17 + −0.98 + JUP 1 39910921 39911168 8015413 17 − −0.38 − JUP 2 39911325 39911456 8015414 17 − −1.18 − JUP 3 39911556 39911611 8015415 17 − −0.62 − JUP 4 39911740 39911944 8015416 17 − −1.34 − JUP 5 39911996 39912105 8015417 17 − −0.71 − JUP 6 39912431 39912456 8015418 17 − −2.11 + JUP 7 39913673 39913745 8015419 17 − −1.60 + JUP 8 39913996 39914036 8015420 17 − −1.61 + JUP 9 39914665 39914742 8015421 17 − −1.86 + JUP 10 39914971 39915122 8015422 17 − −0.25 − JUP 11 39919268 39919310 8015423 17 − −1.62 + JUP 12 39920966 39921003 8015424 17 − −0.79 − JUP 13 39921190 39921312 8015425 17 − −0.88 − JUP 14 39923755 39923823 8015426 17 − −1.43 − JUP 15 39925344 39925443 8015427 17 − −2.13 + JUP 16 39925740 39925925 8015428 17 − −1.49 + JUP 17 39927937 39928044 8015429 17 − −1.03 − JUP 18 39941202 39941451 8015430 17 − 0.04 − JUP 19 39942899 39942931 8015431 17 − −0.21 − PHOSPHO1 1 47300933 47300957 8016541 17 − −0.30 − PHOSPHO1 2 47301244 47301555 8016542 17 − 1.74 + PHOSPHO1 3 47301807 47302321 8016543 17 − 1.83 + PHOSPHO1 4 47304009 47304089 8016544 17 − 0.97 − PHOSPHO1 5 47307844 47308042 8016545 17 − 0.76 − PSTPIP2 1 43564676 43565362 8023044 18 − −1.13 − PSTPIP2 2 43568676 43568705 8023045 18 − −1.55 − PSTPIP2 3 43570688 43570713 8023046 18 − −1.10 − PSTPIP2 4 43571868 43571899 8023047 18 − −1.00 − PSTPIP2 5 43572085 43572168 8023048 18 − −1.43 − PSTPIP2 6 43573572 43573637 8023049 18 − −1.25 − PSTPIP2 7 43577748 43577780 8023050 18 − −2.13 + PSTPIP2 8 43578761 43578786 8023051 18 − −1.25 − PSTPIP2 9 43579415 43579454 8023052 18 − −1.17 − PSTPIP2 10 43585459 43585485 8023053 18 − −1.64 + PSTPIP2 11 43591209 43591241 8023054 18 − −1.16 − PSTPIP2 12 43595872 43595899 8023055 18 − −2.19 + PSTPIP2 13 43604575 43604616 8023056 18 − −1.69 + PSTPIP2 14 43619939 43619996 8023057 18 − −0.95 − PSTPIP2 15 43652125 43652209 8023058 18 − −1.26 − C19orf59 1 7741577 7741818 8025286 19 + −0.19 − C19orf59 2 7741931 7741962 8025287 19 + −0.62 − C19orf59 3 7741977 7742047 8025288 19 + −0.37 − C19orf59 4 7742537 7742609 8025289 19 + −1.24 − C19orf59 5 7743000 7743123 8025290 19 + −0.95 − C19orf59 6 7743236 7743281 8025291 19 + −1.84 + C19orf59 7 7743386 7743488 8025292 19 + −0.88 − C19orf59 8 7743833 7743869 8025293 19 + −1.06 − C19orf59 9 7744046 7744070 8025294 19 + −2.08 + C19orf59 10 7744532 7744632 8025295 19 + −2.38 + FFAR3 1 35849505 35849550 8027857 19 + −1.40 − FFAR3 2 35849821 35850883 8027858 19 + −1.60 + FFAR3 3 35850944 35851301 8027859 19 + −1.24 − FFAR3 4 35862290 35863262 8027861 19 + −1.57 − CD177 1 43857842 43857866 8029281 19 + −1.30 − CD177 2 43857867 43857892 8029282 19 + −1.05 − CD177 3 43858043 43858142 8029283 19 + −1.48 − CD177 4 43858362 43858510 8029284 19 + −1.53 − CD177 5 43864436 43864557 8029285 19 + −0.58 − CD177 6 43866241 43866470 8029286 19 + −1.21 − CD177 7 43866648 43866672 8029287 19 + −2.66 + CD177 8 43866831 43866855 8029288 19 + −1.91 + CEACAM1 1 43011571 43012421 8037206 19 − −3.05 + CEACAM1 2 43012867 43013056 8037207 19 − −2.82 + CEACAM1 3 43013332 43013362 8037208 19 − −1.31 − CEACAM1 4 43015041 43015067 8037209 19 − −1.49 − CEACAM1 5 43015731 43015780 8037210 19 − −1.50 − CEACAM1 6 43016532 43016564 8037211 19 − −1.91 + CEACAM1 7 43023038 43023074 8037212 19 − −0.60 − CEACAM1 8 43023127 43023253 8037213 19 − −1.84 − CEACAM1 9 43023259 43023288 8037214 19 − −2.17 + CEACAM1 10 43024843 43025132 8037215 19 − −0.88 − CEACAM1 11 43025470 43025570 8037216 19 − −1.80 − CEACAM1 12 43026106 43026248 8037217 19 − −1.16 − CEACAM1 13 43031489 43031518 8037218 19 − −2.14 + CEACAM1 14 43032480 43032504 8037219 19 − −2.82 + CEACAM1 15 43032527 43032596 8037220 19 − −1.52 − CEACAM1 16 43032579 43032603 8037221 19 − −3.09 + CD177 1 43882867 43882899 8037299 19 − −1.23 − CD177 2 43883163 43883194 8037300 19 − −1.68 + RSAD2 1 7017857 7017911 8040081 2 + −0.21 − RSAD2 2 7017966 7018200 8040082 2 + −4.18 + RSAD2 3 7023529 7023638 8040083 2 + −4.41 + RSAD2 4 7027075 7027295 8040084 2 + −4.16 + RSAD2 5 7030307 7030452 8040085 2 + −4.44 + RSAD2 6 7033802 7033827 8040086 2 + −5.25 + RSAD2 7 7036012 7036238 8040087 2 + −3.68 − RSAD2 8 7037065 7037774 8040088 2 + −5.24 + RSAD2 9 7038184 7038208 8040089 2 + −4.14 + GALM 1 38893153 38893242 8041543 2 + −0.15 − GALM 2 38893237 38893261 8041544 2 + 0.14 − GALM 3 38893380 38893443 8041545 2 + −0.90 − GALM 4 38903097 38903194 8041546 2 + −2.63 + GALM 5 38908461 38908560 8041547 2 + −1.95 + GALM 6 38916976 38917013 8041548 2 + −2.07 + GALM 7 38956715 38956818 8041549 2 + −1.98 + GALM 8 38958893 38959022 8041550 2 + −2.21 + GALM 9 38960661 38960955 8041551 2 + −1.68 + GALM 10 38961613 38961753 8041552 2 + −1.32 − TNFAIP6 1 1.52E+08 1.52E+08 8045689 2 + −1.87 + TNFAIP6 2 1.52E+08 1.52E+08 8045690 2 + −2.31 + TNFAIP6 3 1.52E+08 1.52E+08 8045691 2 + −1.97 + TNFAIP6 4 1.52E+08 1.52E+08 8045692 2 + −1.50 − TNFAIP6 5 1.52E+08 1.52E+08 8045693 2 + −1.14 − TNFAIP6 6 1.52E+08 1.52E+08 8045694 2 + −1.71 − CYBRD1 1 1.72E+08 1.72E+08 8046334 2 + 0.37 − CYBRD1 2 1.72E+08 1.72E+08 8046335 2 + 1.39 + CYBRD1 3 1.72E+08 1.72E+08 8046336 2 + 1.35 + CYBRD1 4 1.72E+08 1.72E+08 8046337 2 + 1.50 + CYBRD1 5 1.72E+08 1.72E+08 8046338 2 + 1.40 + CYBRD1 6 1.72E+08 1.72E+08 8046339 2 + 1.43 + CMPK2 1 6980702 6980805 8050103 2 − −3.72 + CMPK2 2 6988578 6990019 8050104 2 − −3.41 + CMPK2 3 6990079 6990104 8050105 2 − −2.75 + CMPK2 4 6991597 6991723 8050106 2 − −3.25 + CMPK2 5 7001489 7001515 8050107 2 − −2.92 + CMPK2 6 7003605 7003666 8050108 2 − −3.38 + CMPK2 7 7005192 7005814 8050109 2 − −0.93 − CMPK2 8 7005920 7005950 8050110 2 − −0.93 − OTOF 1 26680446 26680947 8050943 2 − −0.29 − OTOF 2 26682921 26683071 8050944 2 − −0.95 + OTOF 3 26683582 26683606 8050945 2 − −0.17 − OTOF 4 26683733 26683757 8050946 2 − −4.65 + OTOF 5 26684630 26684654 8050947 2 − −4.21 + OTOF 6 26684951 26684975 8050948 2 − −3.80 + OTOF 7 26686357 26686381 8050949 2 − −2.12 + OTOF 8 26686946 26686970 8050950 2 − −0.76 − OTOF 9 26687766 26687897 8050951 2 − −0.65 − OTOF 10 26688686 26688710 8050952 2 − −0.88 + OTOF 11 26688817 26688841 8050953 2 − −0.41 − OTOF 12 26689695 26689719 8050954 2 − −0.47 − OTOF 13 26690036 26690060 8050955 2 − −2.40 + OTOF 14 26690343 26690367 8050956 2 − −1.06 + OTOF 15 26691307 26691331 8050957 2 − −0.82 − OTOF 16 26693462 26693567 8050958 2 − −1.31 + OTOF 17 26693993 26694017 8050959 2 − −2.47 + OTOF 18 26695414 26695438 8050960 2 − −1.73 + OTOF 19 26695483 26695507 8050961 2 − −0.23 − OTOF 20 26696113 26696137 8050962 2 − −0.35 − OTOF 21 26696320 26696344 8050963 2 − −2.79 + OTOF 22 26696860 26696884 8050964 2 − −0.81 − OTOF 23 26697515 26697539 8050965 2 − −1.96 + OTOF 24 26698294 26698318 8050966 2 − −0.45 − OTOF 25 26698867 26698891 8050967 2 − −1.27 + OTOF 26 26699091 26699115 8050968 2 − −1.38 + OTOF 27 26699768 26699792 8050969 2 − −2.23 + OTOF 28 26700065 26700089 8050970 2 − −1.17 + OTOF 29 26700337 26700361 8050971 2 − −1.21 + OTOF 30 26700557 26700615 8050972 2 − −0.13 − OTOF 31 26700677 26700701 8050973 2 − −0.13 − OTOF 32 26700716 26700797 8050974 2 − 0.01 − OTOF 33 26702204 26702228 8050975 2 − −0.11 − OTOF 34 26702412 26702436 8050976 2 − 0.15 − OTOF 35 26703113 26703137 8050977 2 − −0.09 − OTOF 36 26703715 26703739 8050978 2 − −0.02 − OTOF 37 26705306 26705330 8050979 2 − −0.22 − OTOF 38 26706455 26706479 8050980 2 − −0.07 − OTOF 39 26707473 26707497 8050981 2 − 0.32 − OTOF 40 26712092 26712116 8050982 2 − −0.56 − OTOF 41 26712572 26712596 8050983 2 − −0.25 − OTOF 42 26717886 26717910 8050984 2 − 0.53 − OTOF 43 26724622 26724646 8050985 2 − −0.02 − OTOF 44 26725248 26725272 8050986 2 − −0.12 − OTOF 45 26726664 26726713 8050987 2 − −0.01 − OTOF 46 26739331 26739355 8050988 2 − −0.51 − OTOF 47 26741945 26741969 8050989 2 − 0.08 − OTOF 48 26750711 26750788 8050990 2 − 0.13 − OTOF 49 26760615 26760639 8050991 2 − −0.30 − OTOF 50 26781365 26781512 8050992 2 − −0.26 − EIF2AK2 1 37334374 37334411 8051502 2 − −1.80 + EIF2AK2 2 37334452 37334488 8051503 2 − −1.76 + EIF2AK2 3 37334643 37334668 8051504 2 − −2.01 + EIF2AK2 4 37336376 37336406 8051505 2 − −1.37 − EIF2AK2 5 37341890 37341929 8051506 2 − −1.25 − EIF2AK2 6 37347127 37347276 8051507 2 − −1.80 + EIF2AK2 7 37349686 37349750 8051508 2 − −1.41 − EIF2AK2 8 37353461 37353518 8051509 2 − −1.74 + EIF2AK2 9 37362655 37362685 8051510 2 − −1.96 + EIF2AK2 10 37364132 37364158 8051511 2 − −1.34 − EIF2AK2 11 37365413 37365490 8051512 2 − −0.80 − EIF2AK2 12 37365681 37365712 8051513 2 − −0.77 − EIF2AK2 13 37366795 37366859 8051514 2 − −1.10 − EIF2AK2 14 37368754 37368825 8051515 2 − −2.11 + EIF2AK2 15 37374001 37374053 8051516 2 − −0.67 − EIF2AK2 16 37374832 37374909 8051517 2 − −1.52 + EIF2AK2 17 37376018 37376125 8051518 2 − −2.13 + EIF2AK2 18 37376275 37376299 8051519 2 − −0.27 − CYP1B1 1 38295325 38296536 8051584 2 − 1.13 − CYP1B1 2 38297455 38297824 8051585 2 − 1.36 − CYP1B1 3 38297893 38298453 8051586 2 − 0.94 − CYP1B1 4 38301504 38302295 8051587 2 − 1.40 + CYP1B1 5 38302989 38303267 8051588 2 − 1.49 + SIGLEC1 1 3667953 3668359 8064717 20 − −2.45 − SIGLEC1 2 3669232 3669256 8064718 20 − −2.83 + SIGLEC1 3 3669820 3669844 8064719 20 − −4.01 + SIGLEC1 4 3670322 3670346 8064720 20 − −1.08 − SIGLEC1 5 3670869 3670893 8064721 20 − −2.34 − SIGLEC1 6 3672040 3672064 8064722 20 − −2.24 − SIGLEC1 7 3672564 3672588 8064723 20 − −2.29 − SIGLEC1 8 3673299 3673323 8064724 20 − −3.45 + SIGLEC1 9 3673571 3673771 8064725 20 − −1.71 − SIGLEC1 10 3674167 3674191 8064726 20 − −2.89 + SIGLEC1 11 3674948 3674972 8064727 20 − −3.17 + SIGLEC1 12 3675460 3675484 8064728 20 − −2.34 − SIGLEC1 13 3677464 3677488 8064729 20 − −1.85 − SIGLEC1 14 3677732 3677935 8064730 20 − −4.07 + SIGLEC1 15 3678524 3678548 8064731 20 − −3.46 + SIGLEC1 16 3679992 3680016 8064732 20 − −3.78 + SIGLEC1 17 3682105 3682129 8064733 20 − −2.78 + SIGLEC1 18 3683919 3683943 8064734 20 − −4.40 + SIGLEC1 19 3684532 3684733 8064735 20 − −1.83 − SIGLEC1 20 3686400 3686424 8064736 20 − −1.99 − SIGLEC1 21 3687224 3687248 8064737 20 − −0.81 − SIGLEC1 22 3687750 3687774 8064738 20 − −1.16 − MX1 1 42798144 42798169 8068714 21 + −0.22 − MX1 2 42799159 42799188 8068715 21 + −3.38 + MX1 3 42799687 42799718 8068716 21 + −2.42 − MX1 4 42802470 42802496 8068717 21 + −3.12 + MX1 5 42803998 42804067 8068718 21 + −1.91 − MX1 6 42807923 42807948 8068719 21 + −3.73 + MX1 7 42808944 42809062 8068720 21 + −2.26 − MX1 8 42811658 42811715 8068721 21 + −3.45 + MX1 9 42812837 42812922 8068722 21 + −2.70 + MX1 10 42813649 42813729 8068723 21 + −2.67 + MX1 11 42815734 42815760 8068724 21 + −3.01 + MX1 12 42817432 42817474 8068725 21 + −2.79 + MX1 13 42817947 42818036 8068726 21 + −3.32 + MX1 14 42821077 42821222 8068727 21 + −2.86 + MX1 15 42823137 42823161 8068728 21 + −2.59 + MX1 16 42824621 42824786 8068729 21 + −2.73 + MX1 17 42830499 42830810 8068730 21 + −2.90 + USP18 1 18632822 18632955 8071156 22 + −0.24 − USP18 2 18640328 18640363 8071157 22 + −2.78 − USP18 3 18640431 18640587 8071158 22 + −1.79 − USP18 4 18650665 18650705 8071159 22 + −2.95 − USP18 5 18652646 18652670 8071160 22 + −4.34 + USP18 6 20717915 20717951 8074607 22 − −3.27 + USP18 7 20718484 20718566 8074608 22 − −2.80 − USP18 8 20720870 20721024 8074609 22 − −2.65 − USP18 9 20721861 20721932 8074610 22 − −3.25 + USP18 10 20724425 20724455 8074612 22 − −3.85 + USP18 11 20729874 20729899 8074613 22 − −4.27 + USP18 12 20731508 20731532 8074614 22 − −1.94 − RTP4 1 1.87E+08 1.87E+08 8084733 3 + −0.13 − RTP4 2 1.87E+08 1.87E+08 8084734 3 + −2.14 + RTP4 3 1.87E+08 1.87E+08 8084735 3 + −2.39 + RTP4 4 1.87E+08 1.87E+08 8084736 3 + −2.10 + PLSCR1 1 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091328 3 − −1.47 − PLSCR1 2 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091329 3 − −1.55 − PLSCR1 3 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091330 3 − −1.30 − PLSCR1 4 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091331 3 − −1.79 + PLSCR1 5 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091332 3 − −1.67 − PLSCR1 6 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091333 3 − −1.77 + PLSCR1 7 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091334 3 − −1.33 − PLSCR1 8 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091335 3 − −1.87 + PLSCR1 9 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091336 3 − −1.81 + PLSCR1 10 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091337 3 − −2.06 + PLSCR1 11 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091338 3 − −1.74 + PLSCR1 12 1.46E+08 1.46E+08 8091339 3 − −0.39 − LAMP3 1 1.83E+08 1.83E+08 8092349 3 − −3.44 + LAMP3 2 1.83E+08 1.83E+08 8092350 3 − −2.70 + LAMP3 3 1.83E+08 1.83E+08 8092351 3 − −2.92 + LAMP3 4 1.83E+08 1.83E+08 8092352 3 − −1.88 − LAMP3 5 1.83E+08 1.83E+08 8092353 3 − −2.20 − LAMP3 6 1.83E+08 1.83E+08 8092354 3 − −1.89 − LAMP3 7 1.83E+08 1.83E+08 8092355 3 − 0.00 − HERC5 1 89378313 89378596 8096362 4 + −0.77 − HERC5 2 89380522 89380546 8096363 4 + −3.69 + HERC5 3 89381291 89381315 8096364 4 + −4.45 + HERC5 4 89383287 89383409 8096365 4 + −2.56 + HERC5 5 89384730 89384754 8096366 4 + −2.78 + HERC5 6 89385011 89385035 8096367 4 + −2.88 + HERC5 7 89388297 89388321 8096368 4 + −2.44 − HERC5 8 89389499 89389523 8096369 4 + −2.78 + HERC5 9 89390333 89390357 8096370 4 + −3.67 + HERC5 10 89391792 89391816 8096371 4 + −3.41 + HERC5 11 89393629 89393653 8096372 4 + −2.65 + HERC5 12 89396992 89397179 8096373 4 + −1.61 − HERC5 13 89400532 89400556 8096374 4 + −3.84 + HERC5 14 89407313 89407337 8096375 4 + −2.76 + HERC5 15 89408245 89408269 8096376 4 + −2.24 − HERC5 16 89410385 89410409 8096377 4 + −2.94 + HERC5 17 89414188 89414212 8096378 4 + −1.48 − HERC5 18 89415354 89415378 8096379 4 + −1.92 − HERC5 19 89421079 89421103 8096380 4 + −3.46 + HERC5 20 89422098 89422122 8096381 4 + −2.24 − HERC5 21 89425413 89425437 8096382 4 + −2.54 + HERC5 22 89425646 89425670 8096383 4 + −3.30 + HERC5 23 89426915 89427223 8096384 4 + −1.55 − PPBP 1 74852806 74852923 8100972 4 − 1.26 + PPBP 2 74853017 74853072 8100973 4 − 0.76 − PPBP 3 74853234 74853343 8100974 4 − 1.17 + PPBP 4 74853674 74853816 8100975 4 − 0.80 − PPBP 5 74853827 74853893 8100976 4 − 1.21 + CXCL10 1 76942595 76943052 8101127 4 − −1.77 − CXCL10 2 76943521 76943583 8101128 4 − −2.47 + CXCL10 3 76943848 76943942 8101129 4 − −2.90 + CXCL10 4 76944524 76944637 8101130 4 − −1.26 − DDX60 1 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103564 4 − −1.37 − DDX60 2 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103565 4 − −1.43 − DDX60 3 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103566 4 − −2.26 + DDX60 4 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103567 4 − −2.16 + DDX60 5 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103568 4 − −2.07 + DDX60 6 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103569 4 − −2.18 + DDX60 7 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103570 4 − −1.79 + DDX60 8 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103571 4 − −2.47 + DDX60 9 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103572 4 − −2.28 + DDX60 10 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103573 4 − −2.16 + DDX60 11 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103574 4 − −2.03 + DDX60 12 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103575 4 − −2.21 + DDX60 13 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103576 4 − −2.51 + DDX60 14 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103577 4 − −1.27 − DDX60 15 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103578 4 − −1.75 − DDX60 16 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103579 4 − −1.41 − DDX60 17 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103580 4 − −1.88 + DDX60 18 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103581 4 − −1.99 + DDX60 19 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103582 4 − −1.85 + DDX60 20 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103583 4 − −0.75 − DDX60 21 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103584 4 − −1.37 − DDX60 22 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103585 4 − −1.58 − DDX60 23 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103586 4 − −1.37 − DDX60 24 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103587 4 − −1.79 + DDX60 25 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103588 4 − −1.80 + DDX60 26 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103589 4 − −1.46 − DDX60 27 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103590 4 − −1.38 − DDX60 28 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103591 4 − −1.50 − DDX60 29 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103592 4 − −2.08 + DDX60 30 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103593 4 − −2.73 + DDX60 31 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103594 4 − −2.37 + DDX60 32 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103595 4 − −1.82 + DDX60 33 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103596 4 − −2.17 + DDX60 34 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103597 4 − −0.34 − DDX60 35 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103598 4 − −1.83 + DDX60 36 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103599 4 − −1.14 − DDX60 37 1.69E+08 1.69E+08 8103600 4 − −1.53 − HLA-DQA1 1 32605263 32605291 8118557 6 + 0.01 − HLA-DQA1 2 32609096 32609271 8118558 6 + 5.68 + HLA-DQA1 3 32609791 32609815 8118559 6 + 0.11 − HLA-DQA1 4 32610514 32610538 8118560 6 + 0.28 − HLA-DQA1 5 32610776 32610970 8118561 6 + 3.59 + HLA-DQA1 6 32611066 32611328 8118562 6 + −0.14 − HLA-DQA1 7 32611368 32611428 8118563 6 + 0.44 + HLA-DQA1 8 32714096 32714153 8118569 6 + −0.21 − TREML4 1 41196075 41196210 8119428 6 + −0.40 − TREML4 2 41196468 41196729 8119429 6 + −3.76 + TREML4 3 41197268 41197299 8119430 6 + −1.17 − TREML4 4 41197803 41197857 8119431 6 + −0.52 − TREML4 5 41204262 41204345 8119432 6 + −1.05 − TREML4 6 41204804 41204828 8119433 6 + −2.05 + TREML4 7 41204938 41205826 8119434 6 + −3.62 + SH3BGRL2 1 80341010 80341219 8120834 6 + 0.45 − SH3BGRL2 2 80383340 80383516 8120835 6 + 1.19 + SH3BGRL2 3 80406252 80406282 8120836 6 + 1.35 + SH3BGRL2 4 80409573 80413298 8120837 6 + 1.12 + F13A1 1 6145383 6145951 8123745 6 − 1.04 + F13A1 2 6152088 6152180 8123746 6 − 0.69 − F13A1 3 6167699 6167793 8123747 6 − 1.05 + F13A1 4 6175043 6175082 8123748 6 − 0.64 − F13A1 5 6182262 6182345 8123749 6 − 1.02 − F13A1 6 6196053 6196098 8123750 6 − 0.67 − F13A1 7 6197519 6197544 8123751 6 − 0.87 − F13A1 8 6222266 6222354 8123752 6 − 1.08 + F13A1 9 6224953 6225079 8123753 6 − 0.71 − F13A1 10 6248559 6248608 8123754 6 − 0.86 − F13A1 11 6251086 6251162 8123755 6 − 1.21 + F13A1 12 6266796 6266872 8123756 6 − 1.84 + F13A1 13 6305584 6305762 8123757 6 − 1.38 + F13A1 14 6318841 6318885 8123758 6 − 1.01 − F13A1 15 6320842 6320883 8123759 6 − 0.06 − TMEM176A 1  1.5E+08  1.5E+08 8137265 7 + 0.79 − TMEM176A 2  1.5E+08  1.5E+08 8137266 7 + 1.65 + TMEM176A 3 1.51E+08 1.51E+08 8137267 7 + 1.62 + TMEM176A 4 1.51E+08 1.51E+08 8137268 7 + 1.11 − TMEM176A 5 1.51E+08 1.51E+08 8137269 7 + 1.37 + TMEM176A 6 1.51E+08 1.51E+08 8137270 7 + 0.76 − LY6E 1 1.44E+08 1.44E+08 8148573 8 + −0.88 − LY6E 2 1.44E+08 1.44E+08 8148574 8 + −1.78 − LY6E 3 1.44E+08 1.44E+08 8148575 8 + −1.70 − LY6E 4 1.44E+08 1.44E+08 8148576 8 + −2.35 + LY6E 5 1.44E+08 1.44E+08 8148577 8 + −1.39 − LY6E 6 1.44E+08 1.44E+08 8148578 8 + −1.79 − LY6E 7 1.44E+08 1.44E+08 8148579 8 + −2.79 + BMX 1 15482386 15482545 8166158 X + −0.33 − BMX 2 15518993 15519054 8166159 X + −0.93 − BMX 3 15525500 15525532 8166160 X + −0.03 − BMX 4 15526500 15526609 8166161 X + −0.39 − BMX 5 15527459 15527548 8166162 X + −1.53 + BMX 6 15529571 15529595 8166163 X + −2.36 + BMX 7 15534268 15534330 8166164 X + −1.84 + BMX 8 15536054 15536105 8166165 X + −1.01 − BMX 9 15540469 15540618 8166166 X + −1.61 + BMX 10 15543463 15543488 8166167 X + −1.04 − BMX 11 15544170 15544195 8166168 X + −0.89 − BMX 12 15548098 15548130 8166169 X + −1.82 + BMX 13 15549471 15549510 8166170 X + −2.36 + BMX 14 15552349 15552418 8166171 X + −2.06 + BMX 15 15554511 15554544 8166172 X + −0.04 − BMX 16 15555355 15555380 8166173 X + −0.70 − BMX 17 15560230 15560306 8166174 X + −1.69 + BMX 18 15561210 15561234 8166175 X + −2.39 + BMX 19 15564985 15565044 8166176 X + −1.74 + BMX 20 15567997 15568098 8166177 X + −1.30 − BMX 21 15574229 15574539 8166178 X + −2.19 + EIF1AY 1 22737617 22737641 8176720 Y + 0.01 − EIF1AY 2 22737673 22737697 8176721 Y + −1.98 − EIF1AY 3 22737707 22737731 8176722 Y + −2.76 + EIF1AY 4 22741510 22741541 8176723 Y + −2.50 + EIF1AY 5 22744499 22744566 8176724 Y + −3.23 + EIF1AY 6 22746370 22746410 8176725 Y + −2.16 + EIF1AY 7 22749936 22749988 8176726 Y + −2.23 + EIF1AY 8 22751413 22751442 8176727 Y + −1.43 − EIF1AY 9 22754278 22754353 8176728 Y + −1.82 − EIF1AY 10 22754633 22754904 8176729 Y + 0.02 − UTY 1 15360263 15360287 8177138 Y − −0.03 − UTY 2 15360400 15361761 8177139 Y − −0.94 − UTY 3 15362908 15362962 8177140 Y − −0.83 − UTY 4 15409468 15409492 8177141 Y − 0.99 − UTY 5 15410879 15410903 8177142 Y − −2.35 + UTY 6 15414804 15414828 8177143 Y − −0.67 − UTY 7 15417280 15417304 8177144 Y − −0.54 − UTY 8 15417319 15417343 8177145 Y − −2.47 + UTY 9 15417925 15417949 8177146 Y − −2.36 + UTY 10 15418069 15418093 8177147 Y − −1.76 − UTY 11 15434960 15434984 8177148 Y − −0.25 − UTY 12 15435036 15435060 8177149 Y − 0.09 − UTY 13 15435459 15435617 8177150 Y − −0.59 − UTY 14 15438197 15438221 8177151 Y − −2.41 + UTY 15 15447513 15447920 8177152 Y − −2.51 + UTY 16 15467108 15467132 8177153 Y − −2.41 + UTY 17 15467825 15467849 8177154 Y − −2.07 + UTY 18 15469784 15469808 8177155 Y − −4.08 + UTY 19 15471663 15471814 8177156 Y − −2.07 + UTY 20 15478154 15478178 8177157 Y − −3.52 + UTY 21 15481139 15481223 8177158 Y − −1.92 + UTY 22 15505739 15505763 8177159 Y − −3.86 + UTY 23 15508820 15508844 8177160 Y − −2.49 + UTY 24 15526625 15526649 8177161 Y − −3.29 + UTY 25 15560898 15560922 8177162 Y − −2.08 + UTY 26 15582085 15582109 8177163 Y − 0.02 − UTY 27 15590323 15591106 8177164 Y − 0.59 − UTY 28 15591140 15591164 8177165 Y − −1.60 − UTY 29 15591415 15591651 8177166 Y − −0.89 − UTY 30 15591830 15591854 8177167 Y − −0.97 − UTY 31 15592002 15592483 8177168 Y − −0.11 − HLA-DQA1 1 8178200 6 −−− −0.47 + HLA-DQA1 2 8178201 6 −−− 0.46 + HLA-DQA1 3 8178202 6 −−− −0.11 − HLA-DQA1 4 8178203 6 −−− −0.27 − HLA-DQA1 5 8178204 6 −−− 0.01 − HLA-DQA1 6 32714096 32714153 8178209 6 + −0.21 − HLA-DQA1 7 8179490 6 −−− −0.47 + HLA-DQA1 8 8179491 6 −−− 0.46 + HLA-DQA1 9 8179492 6 −−− −0.11 − HLA-DQA1 10 8179493 6 −−− −0.27 − HLA-DQA1 11 8179494 6 −−− 0.01 −

As can be seen from Tables 11 and 12, the full length OTOF gene was found to be a moderate discriminator between bacterial and viral patients (log 2-fold change of −0.83; Table 3), while a subset of its exons was highly discriminative (log 2-fold change between −2.3 and −3.9; FIG. 2A, Table 12) and could potentially serve as useful biomarkers. Similarly, exons 2 and 7 of TREML4 are much more informative than the full length gene (log 2-fold change of −3.76 and −3.62 compared to −1.64; FIG. 2B, Tables 11 and 12); exon 5 of RGS1 is much more informative than the full length gene (log 2-fold change of −1.93 compared to −0.53; FIG. 2C, Tables 11 and 12).

Example 2 Whole Transcriptome Expression Analysis to Identify Single and Multiple Exons for Discriminating Between Patients with Bacterial and Viral Infections

To further identify exons that are differentially expressed in bacterial or viral patients even though the entire full length gene is not, the investors performed full transcriptome analysis on a large cohort of well characterized patients with bacterial and viral infections.

Materials and Methods

Patient Recruitment

Patients were prospectively recruited as part of the ‘Curiosity’ and the ‘Tailored-Treatment’ clinical studies (NCT01917461 and NCT02025699). Informed consent was obtained from each participant or legal guardian, as applicable. Inclusion criteria for the infectious disease cohort included: clinical suspicion of an acute infectious disease, peak fever >37.5° C. since symptoms onset, and duration of symptoms ≤12 days. Inclusion criteria for the control group included: clinical impression of a non-infectious disease (e.g. trauma, stroke and myocardial infarction), or healthy subjects. Exclusion criteria included: evidence of any episode of acute infectious disease in the two weeks preceding enrollment; diagnosed congenital immune deficiency; current treatment with immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory therapy; active malignancy, proven or suspected human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1, hepatitis B virus (HBV), or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Importantly, in order to enable broad generalization, antibiotic treatment at enrollment did not cause exclusion from the study. An overview of study workflow is depicted in FIG. 1.

Enrollment process and data collection: as in Example 1.

Microbiological investigation: as in Example 1.

Establishing the reference standard: as in Example 1.

Samples, Procedures and RNA Purification:

Venous blood samples were collected in EDTA contained CBC tube and stored at 4° C. for up to 5 hours on site and subsequently fractionated into plasma and cell pellet. Red cells were lysed using EL buffer (QIAGEN, Cat 79217) at room temperature (RT). Leukocytes were lysed in RLT buffer (QIAGEN, Cat 79216) and Homogenized via QIAshredder homogenizer (QIAGEN, Cat 79654). Total RNA was purified from 400 μl lysed Leukocytes using RNeasy™ Micro Kit (QIAGEN, Cat. 74004) according to manufacturer recommended protocols.

Microarray Experiments:

A total of 3 μl of 255 ng/3 μl (85 ng/μl) RNA were transferred and prepare for whole transcriptome expression analysis with GeneChip™ Whole Transcript (WT) Expression Arrays. Amplified ss-cDNA was prepared from 255 ng total RNA using GeneChip™ WT PLUS Reagent Kit (902310, Affymetrix), following manufacturer protocol. Samples were hybridized to GeneChip Human Transcriptome Arrays 2.0 (HTA-Affymetrix) which is the highest resolution microarray for gene expression profiling of all transcript isoforms. HTA display approximately ten probes per exon and four probes per exon-exon splice junction. This array interrogates >245,000 coding transcripts, >40,000 non coding transcripts and >339,000 probe sets covering exon-exon junctions. Arrays were scanned using the Affymetrix GeneChip Scanner 3000 7G.

Statistical analysis: Primary analysis was performed as in example 1.

Results

Patient Characteristics

The studied group of patients included 71 children and 59 adults and was gender balanced (65 females and 65 males). The cohort included 51 patients with bacterial infection and 79 patients with viral infections as determined by the expert panel as described above. Additionally, 13 non-infectious patients were studied (as controls). The patients presented with a variety of clinical syndromes affecting different physiological systems (e.g., respiratory, urinal, central nervous system, systemic).

Single and Multiple Exons can Distinguish Between Bacterial and Viral Patients

The gene expression profiles of blood leukocytes obtained from the described acute infection patients using the GeneChip Human Transcriptome Arrays 2.0 (HTA-Affymetrix) were studied. The inventors identified 140 additional coding and non-coding RNA determinants (in addition to the ones presented in Example 1) for which one or more individual exons presented improved differential expression as compared to their full gene. The present inventors further calculated for these exons the measures of accuracy in distinguishing between bacterial and viral patients including AUC, sensitivity, specificity and t-test P-value (Table 13).

Table 14 describes the expression levels of the whole genes included in Table 13, as well as their measures of accuracy in distinguishing between bacterial and viral patients.

TABLE 13 Exon level analysis of 140 RNA determinants differentially expressed in bacterial and viral patients. Probe set ID is based on GeneChip Human Transcriptome Arrays 2.0 (HTA-Affymetrix) data. Comparison to full gene was calculated as absolute fold change (exon_(i)) - absolute fold change (full length gene); Only exons that presented higher of differential expression of the single exon compared to the full length gene were included. Up Gene mRNA Probe Set Chro- Exon T- in Symbol Accession Exon # ID mosome Strand Start Stop AUC FC Test B/V PGD NM_002631 2 PSR01002037.hg.1 1 + 10459138 10459168 0.88 6.5 9.5005E−16 B PGD NM_002631 5 PSR01002043.hg.1 1 + 10459689 10459748 0.88 4.3 1.6178E−15 B PGD NM_002631 7 PSR01002047.hg.1 1 + 10460450 10460503 0.83 2.4 1.9897E−10 B PGD NM_002631 8 PSR01002048.hg.1 1 + 10460504 10460598 0.89 4.8 2.7246E−16 B PGD NM_002631 9 PSR01002049.hg.1 1 + 10460599 10460629 0.89 2.9 6.8385E−17 B PGD NM_002631 10 PSR01002050.hg.1 1 + 10463128 10463193 0.89 2.5 6.9918E−17 B PGD NM_002631 11 PSR01002051.hg.1 1 + 10464218 10464333 0.89 3.0 6.3173E−16 B PGD NM_002631 16 PSR01002058.hg.1 1 + 10475349 10475449 0.79 2.4 6.2357E−09 B PGD NM_002631 17 PSR01002059.hg.1 1 + 10477044 10477089 0.89 2.4 1.0848E−16 B PGD NM_002631 18 PSR01002061.hg.1 1 + 10477102 10477174 0.89 2.6 2.4165E−16 B PGD NM_002631 26 PSR01002072.hg.1 1 + 10480202 10480233 0.82 2.5 2.7608E−11 B ALPL NM_000478 2 PSR01004187.hg.1 1 + 21835951 21836010 0.89 15.2 5.3087E−16 B ALPL NM_000478 4 PSR01004190.hg.1 1 + 21880471 21880574 0.90 8.7 7.5066E−13 B ALPL NM_000478 5 PSR01004191.hg.1 1 + 21880575 21880635 0.90 7.8  4.211E−11 B ALPL NM_000478 6 PSR01004192.hg.1 1 + 21887119 21887238 0.90 6.5 1.3328E−11 B ALPL NM_000478 7 PSR01004193.hg.1 1 + 21887590 21887630 0.90 12.9 1.5554E−13 B ALPL NM_000478 8 PSR01004194.hg.1 1 + 21887631 21887705 0.90 8.7  2.23E−15 B ALPL NM_000478 9 PSR01004195.hg.1 1 + 21889603 21889777 0.91 8.0 4.5496E−14 B ALPL NM_000478 10 PSR01004196.hg.1 1 + 21890534 21890704 0.90 7.7 4.7535E−12 B ALPL NM_000478 12 PSR01004200.hg.1 1 + 21896798 21896867 0.89 6.7  3.828E−13 B ALPL NM_000478 13 PSR01004201.hg.1 1 + 21900158 21900292 0.89 6.4 5.7267E−12 B ALPL NM_000478 15 PSR01004203.hg.1 1 + 21902226 21902417 0.90 6.6 1.1195E−12 B ALPL NM_000478 17 PSR01004205.hg.1 1 + 21903876 21904224 0.89 9.3 1.6746E−14 B ALPL NM_000478 19 PSR01004207.hg.1 1 + 21904506 21904817 0.87 6.6 1.0724E−11 B ZNF684 NM_152373 4 PSR01008035.hg.1 1 + 40998815 40998853 0.84 −4.9 1.1994E−10 V ZNF684 NM_152373 5 PSR01008036.hg.1 1 + 41006258 41006384 0.84 −4.8 2.8365E−11 V ZNF684 NM_152373 7 PSR01008038.hg.1 1 + 41007287 41007382 0.84 −3.5 6.0757E−10 V ZNF684 NM_152373 9 PSR01008041.hg.1 1 + 41012234 41012380 0.84 −4.9 2.1245E−11 V ZNF684 NM_152373 10 PSR01008042.hg.1 1 + 41012381 41012437 0.85 −5.1 1.2275E−11 V ZNF684 NM_152373 11 PSR01008043.hg.1 1 + 41012438 41013457 0.85 −4.6 1.9316E−11 V ZNF684 NM_152373 12 PSR01008044.hg.1 1 + 41013458 41013838 0.84 −4.1 1.0776E−10 V NEXN NM_001172309 14 PSR01012590.hg.1 1 + 78395001 78395189 0.82 −4.4 1.1145E−10 V NEXN NM_001172309 17 PSR01012594.hg.1 1 + 78398967 78399069 0.81 −3.5 2.1524E−09 V NEXN NM_001172309 18 PSR01012595.hg.1 1 + 78399070 78399164 0.83 −3.4 1.0467E−10 V NEXN NM_001172309 19 PSR01012596.hg.1 1 + 78401508 78401604 0.84 −4.9 1.3688E−11 V NEXN NM_001172309 20 PSR01012597.hg.1 1 + 78401605 78401655 0.84 −5.4 3.4968E−12 V NEXN NM_001172309 21 PSR01012598.hg.1 1 + 78401656 78401729 0.84 −4.4 1.3086E−11 V NEXN NM_001172309 23 PSR01012600.hg.1 1 + 78407708 78407893 0.82 −5.2 4.0086E−11 V NEXN NM_001172309 24 PSR01012601.hg.1 1 + 78408146 78408438 0.83 −5.0 1.2234E−11 V NEXN NM_001172309 25 PSR01012602.hg.1 1 + 78408439 78408503 0.81 −5.0 2.9889E−10 V NEXN NM_001172309 27 PSR01012606.hg.1 1 + 78408616 78408884 0.82 −5.5 1.0437E−10 V NEXN NM_001172309 28 PSR01012609.hg.1 1 + 78408910 78409576 0.85 −4.2 3.4161E−12 V MOV10 NM_001130079 9 PSR01015778.hg.1 1 + 113217470 113217505 0.80 −3.4 1.0736E−09 V MOV10 NM_001130079 11 PSR01015780.hg.1 1 + 113217578 113217671 0.80 −3.6 2.5679E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 13 PSR01015782.hg.1 1 + 113229588 113229621 0.81 −3.6 2.1675E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 15 PSR01015784.hg.1 1 + 113230950 113231105 0.81 −3.2 8.8624E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 17 PSR01015786.hg.1 1 + 113231557 113231760 0.79 −4.1 4.2989E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 18 PSR01015787.hg.1 1 + 113232037 113232062 0.75 −3.6 1.5089E−07 V MOV10 NM_001130079 19 PSR01015789.hg.1 1 + 113232064 113232167 0.77 −3.6 2.0484E−08 V MOV10 NM_001130079 20 PSR01015790.hg.1 1 + 113232168 113232272 0.74 −3.3 3.1452E−07 V MOV10 NM_001130079 22 PSR01015792.hg.1 1 + 113234287 113234421 0.75 −2.9 3.6548E−07 V MOV10 NM_001130079 25 PSR01015795.hg.1 1 + 113236640 113236794 0.78 −3.4 3.7779E−09 V MOV10 NM_001130079 26 PSR01015796.hg.1 1 + 113237075 113237206 0.79 −3.4 2.9013E−09 V MOV10 NM_001130079 28 PSR01015798.hg.1 1 + 113237371 113237449 0.80 −4.8 4.0186E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 29 PSR01015799.hg.1 1 + 113237450 113237518 0.80 −4.8 3.0348E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 30 PSR01015800.hg.1 1 + 113238038 113238196 0.80 −5.2 1.6428E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 31 PSR01015801.hg.1 1 + 113238770 113238873 0.80 −4.0 1.5676E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 33 PSR01015803.hg.1 1 + 113239059 113239156 0.79 −3.9 7.1692E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 35 PSR01015805.hg.1 1 + 113239361 113239440 0.80 −4.5 1.5064E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 36 PSR01015806.hg.1 1 + 113239441 113239468 0.80 −4.6 1.7979E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 38 PSR01015808.hg.1 1 + 113240616 113240733 0.79 −3.4 1.1134E−09 V MOV10 NM_001130079 39 PSR01015810.hg.1 1 + 113240930 113240989 0.80 −3.8 2.4996E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 43 PSR01015816.hg.1 1 + 113241337 113241411 0.80 −4.3 2.0209E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 46 PSR01015819.hg.1 1 + 113241815 113242079 0.79 −4.0 4.8309E−09 V MOV10 NM_001130079 47 PSR01015820.hg.1 1 + 113242080 113242245 0.79 −3.9 4.2685E−09 V MOV10 NM_001130079 49 PSR01015823.hg.1 1 + 113242309 113242383 0.81 −4.8 2.0699E−10 V MOV10 NM_001130079 50 PSR01015824.hg.1 1 + 113242384 113242432 0.81 −4.9 9.1333E−11 V MOV10 NM_001130079 52 PSR01015826.hg.1 1 + 113242516 113242604 0.81 −5.1 6.7984E−11 V MOV10 NM_001130079 53 PSR01015827.hg.1 1 + 113242605 113242840 0.78 −3.1 1.2249E−08 V MOV10 NM_001130079 54 PSR01015828.hg.1 1 + 113242841 113242962 0.81 −4.3 8.0427E−11 V MOV10 NM_001130079 56 PSR01015830.hg.1 1 + 113243038 113243162 0.82 −3.8 3.3272E−11 V MOV10 NM_001130079 58 PSR01015833.hg.1 1 + 113243231 113243332 0.82 −3.0 1.1652E−10 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 38 PSR01023527.hg.1 1 + 174843609 174843644 0.94 −12.8 2.4936E−19 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 39 PSR01023528.hg.1 1 + 174844656 174844683 0.80 −3.3  3.15E−08 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 40 PSR01023529.hg.1 1 + 174844684 174844851 0.76 −2.0 1.1879E−06 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 41 PSR01023530.hg.1 1 + 174846530 174846577 0.93 −17.1 7.8753E−20 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 42 PSR01023531.hg.1 1 + 174846578 174846743 0.94 −10.5 2.3357E−18 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 43 PSR01023532.hg.1 1 + 174926594 174926686 0.90 −5.0 2.5751E−16 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 44 PSR01023534.hg.1 1 + 174927028 174927310 0.92 −4.9 6.3301E−17 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 45 PSR01023539.hg.1 1 + 174933915 174934095 0.77 −1.9 5.1453E−09 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 46 PSR01023540.hg.1 1 + 174934096 174934122 0.70 −1.5 9.9939E−05 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 47 PSR01023541.hg.1 1 + 174938414 174938524 0.86 −2.9  1.043E−12 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 48 PSR01023542.hg.1 1 + 174945166 174945214 0.78 −2.3 3.2401E−08 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 49 PSR01023543.hg.1 1 + 174945215 174945319 0.84 −2.7 4.5999E−12 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 50 PSR01023544.hg.1 1 + 174947944 174948027 0.83 −2.6 2.8296E−11 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 51 PSR01023545.hg.1 1 + 174951971 174952037 0.87 −2.2 9.6717E−14 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 52 PSR01023547.hg.1 1 + 174957778 174957881 0.85 −2.7 1.0042E−12 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 53 PSR01023548.hg.1 1 + 174957882 174957944 0.86 −2.8 2.0742E−13 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 54 PSR01023549.hg.1 1 + 174957945 174957975 0.88 −3.1 6.0676E−15 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 55 PSR01023550.hg.1 1 + 174958986 174959478 0.84 −2.8  4.573E−12 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 56 PSR01023551.hg.1 1 + 174959479 174959546 0.81 −2.7 3.8079E−10 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 57 PSR01023552.hg.1 1 + 174959547 174959622 0.82 −2.5  4.186E−10 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 58 PSR01023553.hg.1 1 + 174959623 174959650 0.78 −2.4 5.1833E−08 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 59 PSR01023554.hg.1 1 + 174959651 174959730 0.81 −2.4 3.3241E−09 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 60 PSR01023555.hg.1 1 + 174959731 174962723 0.83 −2.8 1.2983E−11 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 61 PSR01023556.hg.1 1 + 174962724 174963017 0.87 −3.6 3.0412E−13 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 62 PSR01023557.hg.1 1 + 174963018 174964438 0.86 −3.0 9.6474E−13 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 1 PSR01026804.hg.1 1 + 206516200 206516362 0.85 −3.5 1.6724E−11 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 2 PSR01026807.hg.1 1 + 206557369 206557431 0.86 −3.3 1.8841E−11 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 3 PSR01026808.hg.1 1 + 206566046 206566212 0.88 −3.5 9.5599E−13 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 4 PSR01026809.hg.1 1 + 206566213 206566261 0.84 −3.4 2.7328E−11 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 5 PSR01026810.hg.1 1 + 206566902 206567030 0.85 −3.6 1.2477E−11 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 6 PSR01026812.hg.1 1 + 206574783 206575004 0.87 −3.7 1.0259E−12 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 8 PSR01026814.hg.1 1 + 206578608 206578709 0.88 −3.7 1.5194E−12 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 9 PSR01026815.hg.1 1 + 206579736 206579933 0.88 −3.7 2.6272E−12 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 10 PSR01026816.hg.1 1 + 206579934 206580621 0.84 −3.3 3.0165E−10 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 11 PSR01026817.hg.1 1 + 206580622 206581301 0.83 −3.2 1.7314E−10 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 12 PSR01026818.hg.1 1 + 206581302 206581391 0.81 −3.0 4.1721E−09 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 13 PSR01026819.hg.1 1 + 206589249 206589333 0.87 −3.8 7.1596E−12 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 14 PSR01026820.hg.1 1 + 206592725 206592752 0.88 −5.4 5.2589E−13 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 15 PSR01026822.hg.1 1 + 206603512 206603572 0.86 −3.8 1.7255E−11 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 16 PSR01026823.hg.1 1 + 206610315 206610392 0.88 −4.2 5.0021E−13 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 17 PSR01026824.hg.1 1 + 206611314 206611448 0.89 −4.0 5.9185E−13 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 18 PSR01026825.hg.1 1 + 206613326 206613431 0.90 −4.3 4.0539E−14 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 19 PSR01026826.hg.1 1 + 206619421 206619645 0.88 −3.8 8.2031E−12 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 20 PSR01026827.hg.1 1 + 206623731 206623783 0.86 −3.6 4.0345E−11 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 21 PSR01026828.hg.1 1 + 206623784 206623810 0.89 −3.8 1.2184E−11 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 22 PSR01026829.hg.1 1 + 206626546 206626690 0.87 −2.6 1.0562E−09 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 24 PSR01026831.hg.1 1 + 206627490 206627855 0.85 −3.0 2.2555E−09 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 25 PSR01026833.hg.1 1 + 206627875 206628046 0.83 −2.7 8.6877E−09 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 26 PSR01026834.hg.1 1 + 206628224 206628370 0.89 −4.2 1.9472E−13 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 27 PSR01026835.hg.1 1 + 206628371 206629118 0.88 −4.6 1.2052E−12 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 28 PSR01026836.hg.1 1 + 206629119 206629477 0.89 −3.6  4.766E−11 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 30 PSR01026839.hg.1 1 + 206631717 206631755 0.75 −2.5 4.8212E−07 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 33 PSR01026843.hg.1 1 + 206634382 206635245 0.85 −3.4 1.7454E−12 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 34 PSR01026845.hg.1 1 + 206635248 206636191 0.82 −2.5 5.9596E−10 V CR1 NM_000573 2 PSR01027185.hg.1 1 + 207669573 207669612 0.89 5.9 2.8248E−18 B CR1 NM_000573 4 PSR01027187.hg.1 1 + 207669686 207669733 0.90 5.2 2.0042E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 5 PSR01027188.hg.1 1 + 207679249 207679428 0.89 4.5 7.8864E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 6 PSR01027189.hg.1 1 + 207680059 207680158 0.90 4.7 1.9531E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 8 PSR01027191.hg.1 1 + 207684914 207684999 0.90 4.2 2.2329E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 10 PSR01027193.hg.1 1 + 207700098 207700274 0.90 4.3 2.8706E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 19 PSR01027203.hg.1 1 + 207718653 207718829 0.90 4.2 5.2432E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 29 PSR01027213.hg.1 1 + 207737209 207737385 0.89 4.0 1.3019E−16 B CR1 NM_000573 38 PSR01027222.hg.1 1 + 207753585 207753761 0.88 4.8 9.1082E−16 B CR1 NM_000573 39 PSR01027223.hg.1 1 + 207753856 207753958 0.90 4.1 1.8255E−16 B CR1 NM_000573 44 PSR01027228.hg.1 1 + 207780596 207780681 0.90 4.1 3.7891E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 45 PSR01027229.hg.1 1 + 207782635 207783033 0.89 4.8 4.8383E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 46 PSR01027230.hg.1 1 + 207785022 207785198 0.88 4.7  8.689E−16 B CR1 NM_000573 49 PSR01027233.hg.1 1 + 207789920 207790147 0.89 4.1 6.4433E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 50 PSR01027234.hg.1 1 + 207791416 207791592 0.89 4.2 4.8923E−16 B CR1 NM_000573 51 PSR01027235.hg.1 1 + 207793225 207793410 0.90 4.4 9.7728E−18 B CR1 NM_000573 54 PSR01027240.hg.1 1 + 207812755 207813553 0.91 3.9 6.3714E−17 B CR1 NM_000573 55 PSR01027241.hg.1 1 + 207813554 207813992 0.90 5.8 3.1487E−18 B CR1 NM_000573 56 PSR01027242.hg.1 1 + 207813993 207815110 0.90 4.7 6.1068E−18 B CR1L NM_175710 5 PSR01027249.hg.1 1 + 207842790 207842910 0.90 4.4 1.1022E−18 B CR1L NM_175710 6 PSR01027250.hg.1 1 + 207850734 207850913 0.90 3.2 4.2921E−17 B CR1L NM_175710 7 PSR01027251.hg.1 1 + 207851543 207851612 0.90 5.2 9.6256E−18 B CR1L NM_175710 11 PSR01027255.hg.1 1 + 207867698 207868096 0.88 2.9  4.141E−16 B CR1L NM_175710 13 PSR01027257.hg.1 1 + 207871116 207871218 0.90 2.9 7.2171E−18 B CR1L NM_175710 14 PSR01027258.hg.1 1 + 207872534 207872619 0.89 3.4 1.0389E−16 B CR1L NM_175710 15 PSR01027259.hg.1 1 + 207874864 207874963 0.88 3.6 4.8142E−16 B CR1L NM_175710 16 PSR01027261.hg.1 1 + 207881523 207881608 0.88 3.2 3.5723E−16 B CR1L NM_175710 18 PSR01027263.hg.1 1 + 207888657 207888742 0.90 3.4 2.3018E−16 B CR1L NM_175710 22 PSR01027271.hg.1 1 + 207911749 207911885 0.90 4.6 2.4525E−16 B — ENST00000442385 3 PSR01034493.hg.1 1 − 16543622 16543655 0.86 −7.7 5.1717E−12 V — ENST00000442385 4 PSR01034494.hg.1 1 − 16543656 16543823 0.86 −2.6 1.8109E−09 V PADI2 NM_007365 7 PSR01034860.hg.1 1 − 17401351 17401444 0.86 3.7  1.502E−13 B PADI2 NM_007365 12 PSR01034865.hg.1 1 − 17405759 17405910 0.86 4.2  1.227E−13 B PADI2 NM_007365 13 PSR01034866.hg.1 1 − 17409040 17409147 0.86 5.3 4.0981E−14 B PADI2 NM_007365 16 PSR01034869.hg.1 1 − 17410221 17410332 0.87 4.8 7.2426E−14 B PADI2 NM_007365 17 PSR01034870.hg.1 1 − 17411094 17411197 0.88 4.0 5.4975E−14 B PADI2 NM_007365 18 PSR01034871.hg.1 1 − 17413016 17413194 0.87 3.9 1.6657E−13 B PADI2 NM_007365 19 PSR01034872.hg.1 1 − 17418903 17419028 0.87 4.4 1.5149E−14 B PADI2 NM_007365 22 PSR01034875.hg.1 1 − 17429482 17429554 0.88 4.7  1.02E−14 B PADI2 NM_007365 23 PSR01034876.hg.1 1 − 17431373 17431556 0.88 5.0 3.4241E−16 B MIR1182 NR_031593 1 PSR01060037.hg.1 1 − 231154704 231154921 0.68 1.4 0.00016719 B MIR1182 NR_031593 2 PSR01060039.hg.1 1 − 231154933 231155163 0.66 1.7 0.00039405 B MIR1182 NR_031593 3 PSR01060040.hg.1 1 − 231155164 231155412 0.64 1.4 0.00092686 B MIR1182 NR_031593 4 PSR01060042.hg.1 1 − 231155413 231155573 0.67 1.4 0.00039511 B MIR1182 NR_031593 5 PSR01060043.hg.1 1 − 231155574 231155670 0.68 1.5 0.00018452 B MIR1182 NR_031593 6 PSR01060044.hg.1 1 − 231155671 231155872 0.68 1.4 3.0173E−05 B — TCONS_00000869- 1 PSR01062377.hg.1 1 + 27371709 27371806 0.83 −6.5  1.956E−08 V XLOC_000105 — TCONS_00000869- 2 PSR01062378.hg.1 1 + 27384889 27384983 0.82 −5.0 3.2735E−08 V XLOC_000105 — TCONS_00000869- 3 PSR01062379.hg.1 1 + 27384988 27385013 0.75 −2.4 5.7721E−07 V XLOC_000105 — TCONS_00000869- 4 PSR01062380.hg.1 1 + 27386505 27391197 0.78 −1.6 2.1366E−06 V XLOC_000105 TRIB2 NM_021643 5 PSR02001049.hg.1 2 + 12857948 12858363 0.88 −6.1 5.8576E−15 V TRIB2 NM_021643 6 PSR02001050.hg.1 2 + 12858364 12858703 0.88 −6.8 7.4647E−16 V TRIB2 NM_021643 7 PSR02001051.hg.1 2 + 12863386 12863678 0.87 −5.6  6.66E−15 V TRIB2 NM_021643 9 PSR02001053.hg.1 2 + 12880452 12881398 0.89 −8.6   6.5E−17 V TRIB2 NM_021643 10 PSR02001055.hg.1 2 + 12881399 12881530 0.89 −7.3 1.1873E−15 V TRIB2 NM_021643 11 PSR02001056.hg.1 2 + 12881531 12882858 0.87 −5.7 1.0992E−14 V PLB1 NM_001170585 6 PSR02002574.hg.1 2 + 28742572 28742630 0.77 3.7 3.5923E−08 B PLB1 NM_001170585 10 PSR02002578.hg.1 2 + 28752595 28752646 0.76 3.4 1.8668E−07 B PLB1 NM_001170585 11 PSR02002579.hg.1 2 + 28754975 28755061 0.78 3.1 5.9741E−08 B PLB1 NM_001170585 28 PSR02002599.hg.1 2 + 28802494 28802574 0.76 2.9 2.1374E−07 B PLB1 NM_001170585 32 PSR02002603.hg.1 2 + 28808628 28808709 0.76 3.5 1.5481E−07 B PLB1 NM_001170585 33 PSR02002604.hg.1 2 + 28812317 28812421 0.82 2.8 1.5171E−10 B PLB1 NM_001170585 34 PSR02002605.hg.1 2 + 28812542 28812637 0.81 3.7 5.5443E−11 B PLB1 NM_001170585 35 PSR02002606.hg.1 2 + 28812872 28812943 0.81 3.9 9.6135E−11 B PLB1 NM_001170585 36 PSR02002607.hg.1 2 + 28814000 28814025 0.82 4.2 3.2701E−11 B PLB1 NM_001170585 38 PSR02002610.hg.1 2 + 28815528 28815586 0.81 2.8 7.1261E−10 B PLB1 NM_001170585 41 PSR02002613.hg.1 2 + 28816839 28818924 0.78 3.0 2.0378E−09 B PLB1 NM_001170585 42 PSR02002616.hg.1 2 + 28820872 28820915 0.83 3.2 4.2751E−12 B PLB1 NM_001170585 43 PSR02002617.hg.1 2 + 28821519 28821627 0.84 4.3  6.08E−12 B PLB1 NM_001170585 44 PSR02002618.hg.1 2 + 28823676 28823727 0.84 5.2   5.1E−12 B PLB1 NM_001170585 45 PSR02002619.hg.1 2 + 28824119 28824199 0.84 4.4 5.1101E−12 B PLB1 NM_001170585 46 PSR02002622.hg.1 2 + 28824786 28824831 0.86 6.6 1.3174E−13 B PLB1 NM_001170585 47 PSR02002623.hg.1 2 + 28825688 28825788 0.86 6.3 3.7204E−15 B PLB1 NM_001170585 48 PSR02002624.hg.1 2 + 28826833 28826914 0.87 6.0 4.9754E−16 B PLB1 NM_001170585 49 PSR02002625.hg.1 2 + 28827522 28827593 0.86 5.5 3.6385E−15 B PLB1 NM_001170585 50 PSR02002626.hg.1 2 + 28827594 28827626 0.85 5.6 4.9296E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 51 PSR02002627.hg.1 2 + 28828720 28828815 0.86 6.3  1.921E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 52 PSR02002628.hg.1 2 + 28829363 28829434 0.85 5.0 1.4062E−13 B PLB1 NM_001170585 53 PSR02002629.hg.1 2 + 28836898 28836963 0.85 4.9 7.7689E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 54 PSR02002630.hg.1 2 + 28840594 28840654 0.86 5.7 8.5987E−15 B PLB1 NM_001170585 55 PSR02002631.hg.1 2 + 28841208 28841266 0.85 4.6  1.378E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 57 PSR02002633.hg.1 2 + 28843132 28843199 0.86 5.3 3.6159E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 58 PSR02002634.hg.1 2 + 28843467 28843510 0.86 4.5 2.3377E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 60 PSR02002636.hg.1 2 + 28843746 28843845 0.86 5.7 6.9026E−15 B PLB1 NM_001170585 61 PSR02002637.hg.1 2 + 28847924 28847975 0.86 4.6 1.9714E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 62 PSR02002638.hg.1 2 + 28849295 28849375 0.86 5.0 9.1463E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 64 PSR02002640.hg.1 2 + 28851430 28851495 0.86 5.1 6.1014E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 65 PSR02002641.hg.1 2 + 28851961 28852052 0.84 5.5 3.3128E−13 B PLB1 NM_001170585 66 PSR02002642.hg.1 2 + 28853453 28853531 0.84 4.5 6.4782E−13 B PLB1 NM_001170585 67 PSR02002643.hg.1 2 + 28854903 28855007 0.85 4.2 7.9442E−13 B PLB1 NM_001170585 68 PSR02002644.hg.1 2 + 28855811 28855906 0.84 5.8 6.1704E−13 B PLB1 NM_001170585 69 PSR02002645.hg.1 2 + 28863793 28863867 0.83 4.5 1.9495E−13 B PLB1 NM_001170585 70 PSR02002646.hg.1 2 + 28865724 28866018 0.83 3.3  4.081E−14 B PLB1 NM_001170585 71 PSR02002647.hg.1 2 + 28866019 28866099 0.81 3.1 3.0782E−12 B PLB1 NM_001170585 72 PSR02002648.hg.1 2 + 28866100 28866132 0.83 5.9 3.1805E−12 B PLB1 NM_001170585 73 PSR02002650.hg.1 2 + 28866134 28866430 0.85 4.2 1.4831E−13 B PLB1 NM_001170585 74 PSR02002651.hg.1 2 + 28866431 28866613 0.85 3.5 4.3908E−15 B PLB1 NM_001170585 75 PSR02002652.hg.1 2 + 28866614 28866653 0.85 4.0 1.3406E−14 B RASGRP3 NM_001139488 8 PSR02003298.hg.1 2 + 33701321 33701663 0.81 −2.6 9.4195E−08 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 11 PSR02003302.hg.1 2 + 33701732 33701774 0.85 −5.3 2.7849E−13 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 16 PSR02003307.hg.1 2 + 33736777 33736878 0.82 −3.2 1.1375E−10 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 17 PSR02003308.hg.1 2 + 33736879 33736909 0.82 −4.3 4.6115E−11 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 19 PSR02003310.hg.1 2 + 33740077 33740273 0.83 −4.3 6.4052E−12 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 20 PSR02003311.hg.1 2 + 33741609 33741640 0.84 −4.9 1.4818E−12 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 21 PSR02003312.hg.1 2 + 33741641 33741711 0.83 −4.6  1.022E−11 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 24 PSR02003316.hg.1 2 + 33745019 33745076 0.84 −4.2 1.1934E−11 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 25 PSR02003318.hg.1 2 + 33745620 33745720 0.85 −5.6  2.084E−13 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 26 PSR02003320.hg.1 2 + 33745724 33745751 0.84 −5.7 9.7785E−13 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 27 PSR02003321.hg.1 2 + 33747022 33747169 0.86 −4.1 3.6296E−13 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 28 PSR02003322.hg.1 2 + 33748946 33749119 0.85 −4.0 1.8662E−12 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 29 PSR02003324.hg.1 2 + 33749499 33749615 0.85 −4.8 3.3278E−13 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 30 PSR02003325.hg.1 2 + 33752204 33752247 0.85 −2.5 1.9024E−11 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 31 PSR02003327.hg.1 2 + 33752270 33752479 0.86 −5.0 1.0713E−13 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 34 PSR02003330.hg.1 2 + 33759390 33759467 0.86 −4.6  1.418E−13 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 35 PSR02003332.hg.1 2 + 33764164 33764277 0.85 −3.0 7.8181E−12 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 43 PSR02003340.hg.1 2 + 33768579 33768694 0.86 −3.3 1.2266E−12 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 44 PSR02003341.hg.1 2 + 33774671 33774818 0.84 −3.1 2.4772E−11 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 45 PSR02003342.hg.1 2 + 33780598 33780634 0.86 −4.9 9.4748E−14 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 47 PSR02003344.hg.1 2 + 33783739 33784097 0.84 −2.1 1.4931E−10 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 48 PSR02003345.hg.1 2 + 33787796 33787976 0.88 −5.3 3.5706E−15 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 49 PSR02003347.hg.1 2 + 33787981 33789658 0.87 −5.0 2.5797E−14 V RASGRP3 NM_001139488 50 PSR02003349.hg.1 2 + 33789673 33789798 0.85 −3.4 7.9972E−12 V IGKV3D- ENST00000417279 3 PSR02008583.hg.1 2 + 90153963 90154258 0.73 −5.2 5.5232E−06 V 15 ILIRN NM_173843 2 PSR02011142.hg.1 2 + 113864791 113864962 0.78 −2.8 6.1897E−07 V ILIRN NM_173843 3 PSR02011143.hg.1 2 + 113868693 113868776 0.72 −5.3 4.9597E−06 V ILIRN NM_173843 4 PSR02011144.hg.1 2 + 113870577 113870691 0.77 −4.9 7.1178E−07 V ILIRN NM_173843 5 PSR02011145.hg.1 2 + 113873082 113873267 0.57 −1.6 0.00254957 V ILIRN NM_173843 10 PSR02011152.hg.1 2 + 113879025 113879195 0.75 −4.0 5.8076E−06 V ILIRN NM_173843 11 PSR02011154.hg.1 2 + 113885153 113885265 0.67 −1.7 0.00280923 V ILIRN NM_173843 13 PSR02011156.hg.1 2 + 113887153 113887241 0.67 −1.6 0.00545514 V ILIRN NM_173843 16 PSR02011159.hg.1 2 + 113888622 113888734 0.67 −1.6 0.00305058 V ILIRN NM_173843 17 PSR02011160.hg.1 2 + 113890233 113890698 0.68 −1.7 0.00111773 V ILIRN NM_173843 18 PSR02011161.hg.1 2 + 113890699 113891037 0.68 −1.7 0.00274478 V ILIRN NM_173843 19 PSR02011162.hg.1 2 + 113891038 113891179 0.67 −1.7 0.00172968 V ILIRN NM_173843 20 PSR02011163.hg.1 2 + 113891180 113891590 0.66 −2.0 0.00229078 V — ENST00000436616 2 PSR02015941.hg.1 2 + 179278750 179278840 0.89 −3.4 1.2084E−13 V — ENST00000436616 5 PSR02015944.hg.1 2 + 179291093 179291232 0.88 −4.0 5.4058E−13 V — ENST00000436616 6 PSR02015945.hg.1 2 + 179291233 179291388 0.88 −3.3 5.2925E−13 V — ENST00000436616 7 PSR02015950.hg.1 2 + 179295422 179295496 0.91 −4.6 1.0425E−14 V — ENST00000436616 8 PSR02015951.hg.1 2 + 179295497 179295551 0.91 −3.9 2.3303E−15 V — ENST00000436616 9 PSR02015952.hg.1 2 + 179295552 179295616 0.88 −4.3 9.7587E−14 V — ENST00000436616 12 PSR02015955.hg.1 2 + 179298109 179298202 0.92 −4.8 2.7667E−16 V — ENST00000436616 13 PSR02015956.hg.1 2 + 179298203 179298242 0.92 −4.1 4.4255E−16 V — ENST00000436616 14 PSR02015957.hg.1 2 + 179298243 179298394 0.92 −3.8 3.2558E−16 V — ENST00000436616 15 PSR02015958.hg.1 2 + 179298395 179298716 0.90 −3.8 1.2384E−14 V — ENST00000436616 16 PSR02015959.hg.1 2 + 179303594 179303866 0.91 −3.8 2.6341E−14 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 14 PSR02017502.hg.1 2 + 201194154 201194203 0.86 −12.5 9.4364E−14 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 20 PSR02017508.hg.1 2 + 201242960 201243094 0.84 −20.0 6.1343E−11 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 22 PSR02017510.hg.1 2 + 201253946 201254006 0.87 −17.3  1.769E−15 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 25 PSR02017514.hg.1 2 + 201277034 201277065 0.87 −17.4 3.2246E−15 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 26 PSR02017515.hg.1 2 + 201277066 201277142 0.88 −16.2  2.448E−16 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 27 PSR02017516.hg.1 2 + 201281102 201281148 0.86 −18.4 9.3855E−15 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 28 PSR02017518.hg.1 2 + 201283973 201284056 0.87 −12.5 5.4564E−15 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 29 PSR02017519.hg.1 2 + 201284057 201284120 0.85 −9.4 2.2355E−13 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 30 PSR02017521.hg.1 2 + 201284137 201284193 0.86 −17.7 3.3166E−14 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 31 PSR02017522.hg.1 2 + 201284194 201284219 0.87 −15.1 6.7708E−16 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 32 PSR02017524.hg.1 2 + 201303863 201303963 0.85 −12.7 1.0387E−12 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 33 PSR02017525.hg.1 2 + 201303964 201304051 0.86 −15.1 1.3056E−13 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 34 PSR02017526.hg.1 2 + 201305372 201305447 0.87 −21.5 9.1778E−16 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 35 PSR02017527.hg.1 2 + 201305448 201305507 0.88 −16.1 2.8807E−16 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 36 PSR02017528.hg.1 2 + 201324492 201324550 0.88 −15.7 2.1012E−16 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 39 PSR02017531.hg.1 2 + 201332013 201332101 0.87 −17.5 2.6638E−15 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 41 PSR02017534.hg.1 2 + 201334637 201334683 0.88 −19.7  1.507E−16 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 42 PSR02017535.hg.1 2 + 201334684 201334739 0.89 −19.3 3.4388E−17 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 43 PSR02017536.hg.1 2 + 201337555 201337715 0.89 −16.9 5.1761E−17 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 44 PSR02017537.hg.1 2 + 201337716 201337770 0.87 −9.3 3.8298E−13 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 45 PSR02017539.hg.1 2 + 201342359 201342605 0.88 −12.4 1.0497E−15 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 46 PSR02017540.hg.1 2 + 201342606 201342825 0.87 −11.8 1.5752E−14 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 47 PSR02017541.hg.1 2 + 201342826 201342869 0.86 −13.6 3.3575E−14 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 48 PSR02017542.hg.1 2 + 201342870 201342932 0.86 −13.5 2.1869E−13 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 49 PSR02017543.hg.1 2 + 201342933 201343252 0.88 −18.8 1.2402E−15 V — ENST00000366140 1 PSR02024945.hg.1 2 − 6968645 6969010 0.87 −4.9 1.2791E−13 V — ENST00000366140 3 PSR02024947.hg.1 2 − 6970099 6970237 0.89 −14.6 8.6183E−19 V GALNT14 NM_001253826 4 PSR02027578.hg.1 2 − 31133663 31133925 0.84 4.0 1.3811E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 5 PSR02027579.hg.1 2 − 31135089 31135208 0.83 3.5 6.8753E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 6 PSR02027580.hg.1 2 − 31146985 31147063 0.84 4.9 6.4209E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 7 PSR02027581.hg.1 2 − 31147064 31147129 0.83 6.2  6.546E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 9 PSR02027583.hg.1 2 − 31147606 31147650 0.85 7.9 5.2038E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 10 PSR02027584.hg.1 2 − 31147651 31147689 0.85 5.7 2.4699E−14 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 12 PSR02027586.hg.1 2 − 31154934 31154982 0.83 2.9 8.9534E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 13 PSR02027587.hg.1 2 − 31154983 31155032 0.81 3.3 1.4968E−11 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 14 PSR02027588.hg.1 2 − 31155033 31155060 0.83 5.2 1.1028E−12 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 15 PSR02027589.hg.1 2 − 31165067 31165170 0.84 6.8 2.2731E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 17 PSR02027591.hg.1 2 − 31168649 31168707 0.84 6.3 1.0776E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 21 PSR02027597.hg.1 2 − 31178795 31178843 0.82 4.1 4.8575E−12 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 22 PSR02027598.hg.1 2 − 31181263 31181330 0.85 7.8 3.7301E−14 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 23 PSR02027599.hg.1 2 − 31189070 31189137 0.84 4.3 2.0121E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 24 PSR02027602.hg.1 2 − 31189138 31189168 0.84 9.4 1.6954E−12 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 25 PSR02027603.hg.1 2 − 31189143 31189168 0.82 8.2 9.9959E−12 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 27 PSR02027605.hg.1 2 − 31215704 31215873 0.84 4.8 3.6867E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 31 PSR02027609.hg.1 2 − 31337609 31337693 0.82 3.2 8.4014E−12 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 37 PSR02027616.hg.1 2 − 31360824 31360887 0.85 4.4 1.1479E−13 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 38 PSR02027617.hg.1 2 − 31360888 31360921 0.85 5.8 1.1909E−13 B NLRC4 NM_001199138 6 PSR02027788.hg.1 2 − 32474676 32476670 0.86 3.6 6.2463E−14 B NLRC4 NM_001199138 8 PSR02027790.hg.1 2 − 32481844 32481962 0.86 3.6 2.8689E−13 B NLRC4 NM_001199138 11 PSR02027797.hg.1 2 − 32490690 32490801 0.86 5.0 4.4783E−15 B NLRC4 NM_001199138 13 PSR02027800.hg.1 2 − 32490664 32490689 0.87 5.2 1.9888E−15 B PNPT1 NM_033109 9 PSR02029840.hg.1 2 − 55863361 55863504 0.93 −7.9 2.9073E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 11 PSR02029843.hg.1 2 − 55867762 55867840 0.93 −10.5 1.0559E−19 V PNPT1 NM_033109 14 PSR02029847.hg.1 2 − 55871772 55871855 0.93 −6.8  1.486E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 16 PSR02029849.hg.1 2 − 55872484 55872567 0.92 −8.4 6.2136E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 17 PSR02029850.hg.1 2 − 55873394 55873457 0.93 −9.4 2.1453E−19 V PNPT1 NM_033109 18 PSR02029851.hg.1 2 − 55873550 55873621 0.92 −9.9 1.0681E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 19 PSR02029853.hg.1 2 − 55874482 55874517 0.93 −11.6 7.6891E−20 V PNPT1 NM_033109 20 PSR02029855.hg.1 2 − 55874536 55874588 0.93 −8.2 1.4614E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 21 PSR02029856.hg.1 2 − 55882035 55882088 0.93 −9.8 7.7042E−22 V PNPT1 NM_033109 22 PSR02029857.hg.1 2 − 55883266 55883355 0.91 −8.1  9.042E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 23 PSR02029858.hg.1 2 − 55883440 55883506 0.92 −8.6 3.6016E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 24 PSR02029859.hg.1 2 − 55887292 55887328 0.91 −10.2 1.2624E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 25 PSR02029860.hg.1 2 − 55889091 55889161 0.91 −7.9  4.589E−17 V PNPT1 NM_033109 26 PSR02029861.hg.1 2 − 55894126 55894228 0.92 −8.7 8.8658E−19 V PNPT1 NM_033109 27 PSR02029862.hg.1 2 − 55894997 55895093 0.92 −7.6 1.9147E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 29 PSR02029865.hg.1 2 − 55899130 55899181 0.93 −10.4 2.2862E−20 V PNPT1 NM_033109 30 PSR02029866.hg.1 2 − 55900028 55900214 0.93 −9.4 3.6997E−20 V PNPT1 NM_033109 31 PSR02029867.hg.1 2 − 55906817 55906930 0.93 −8.2 9.5391E−19 V PNPT1 NM_033109 34 PSR02029870.hg.1 2 − 55907990 55908053 0.92 −8.9 4.0201E−18 V PNPT1 NM_033109 35 PSR02029871.hg.1 2 − 55910920 55910969 0.91 −8.8 6.9197E−17 V PNPT1 NM_033109 37 PSR02029873.hg.1 2 − 55913505 55913579 0.92 −8.4 1.6009E−18 V IGKC ENST00000390237 5 PSR02033245.hg.1 2 − 89156682 89156708 0.73 −5.9  5.977E−06 V IGKC ENST00000390237 6 PSR02033246.hg.1 2 − 89156709 89156873 0.73 −5.1 3.3835E−06 V IGKC ENST00000390237 7 PSR02033247.hg.1 2 − 89156874 89156991 0.73 −4.4 4.8188E−06 V IGKC ENST00000390237 13 PSR02033260.hg.1 2 − 89160080 89160117 0.73 −4.6 6.8438E−06 V IGKC ENST00000390237 16 PSR02033270.hg.1 2 − 89160733 89160767 0.72 −5.2 1.7034E−05 V IGKC ENST00000390237 22 PSR02033539.hg.1 2 − 89384674 89384968 0.72 −4.6 9.9003E−06 V IGKC ENST00000390237 28 PSR02033578.hg.1 2 − 89442059 89442353 0.72 −4.3 1.4652E−05 V IGKC ENST00000390237 31 PSR02033622.hg.1 2 − 89545001 89545055 0.74 −4.5 5.6983E−06 V IGKC ENST00000390237 32 PSR02033627.hg.1 2 − 89567766 89568053 0.71 −4.8 1.9531E−05 V IGKC ENST00000390237 35 PSR02033642.hg.1 2 − 89619388 89619678 0.68 −4.4 0.00018253 V IGKV1-9 ENST00000493819 1 PSR02033498.hg.1 2 − 89309479 89309774 0.72 −5.0  5.427E−06 V — ENST00000443397 2 PSR02033656.hg.1 2 − 90537856 90538113 0.72 −5.0 9.9942E−06 V IFIH1 NM_022168 1 PSR02039138.hg.1 2 − 163123612 163123650 0.81 −6.4  1.536E−10 V IFIH1 NM_022168 2 PSR02039139.hg.1 2 − 163123651 163123889 0.82 −5.7 2.7014E−11 V IFIH1 NM_022168 3 PSR02039140.hg.1 2 − 163123989 163124079 0.83 −6.0 5.9244E−12 V IFIH1 NM_022168 4 PSR02039141.hg.1 2 − 163124597 163124787 0.83 −6.0 4.8929E−12 V IFIH1 NM_022168 5 PSR02039142.hg.1 2 − 163128736 163128897 0.83 −6.2 2.5324E−12 V IFIH1 NM_022168 6 PSR02039143.hg.1 2 − 163130305 163130454 0.84 −5.3 9.9158E−13 V IFIH1 NM_022168 7 PSR02039144.hg.1 2 − 163133197 163133456 0.84 −5.2 1.3759E−12 V IFIH1 NM_022168 9 PSR02039146.hg.1 2 − 163134715 163134838 0.82 −5.3 2.8219E−11 V IFIH1 NM_022168 10 PSR02039147.hg.1 2 − 163136506 163136622 0.83 −5.2 8.5008E−12 V PGAP1 NM_024989 4 PSR02042371.hg.1 2 − 197702595 197703253 0.86 −3.3  3.075E−13 V PGAP1 NM_024989 7 PSR02042374.hg.1 2 − 197707445 197707549 0.87 −3.8  1.535E−13 V PGAP1 NM_024989 9 PSR02042376.hg.1 2 − 197709248 197709298 0.87 −3.7 1.1337E−12 V PGAP1 NM_024989 12 PSR02042379.hg.1 2 − 197711727 197711924 0.85 −3.5 9.2781E−12 V PGAP1 NM_024989 15 PSR02042382.hg.1 2 − 197712671 197712761 0.84 −3.2 1.2843E−11 V PGAP1 NM_024989 18 PSR02042385.hg.1 2 − 197737165 197737273 0.86 −3.0 2.5042E−11 V PGAP1 NM_024989 21 PSR02042388.hg.1 2 − 197738252 197738303 0.87 −4.3 2.7607E−13 V PGAP1 NM_024989 22 PSR02042389.hg.1 2 − 197738409 197738482 0.87 −4.5 1.4754E−13 V PGAP1 NM_024989 26 PSR02042393.hg.1 2 − 197744800 197744877 0.87 −4.3 2.5946E−13 V PGAP1 NM_024989 29 PSR02042398.hg.1 2 − 197755552 197755581 0.85 −3.0 1.9059E−11 V PGAP1 NM_024989 33 PSR02042403.hg.1 2 − 197761855 197761921 0.86 −3.7 1.1116E−12 V PGAP1 NM_024989 35 PSR02042405.hg.1 2 − 197767309 197767466 0.88 −5.1 3.6707E−14 V PGAP1 NM_024989 36 PSR02042406.hg.1 2 − 197777606 197777777 0.87 −3.7 5.5485E−13 V PGAP1 NM_024989 37 PSR02042407.hg.1 2 − 197781142 197781317 0.86 −3.5  4.059E−12 V PGAP1 NM_024989 40 PSR02042410.hg.1 2 − 197791194 197791379 0.86 −4.7 8.9483E−13 V — n407780 4 PSR02048141.hg.1 2 + 12857692 12858075 0.87 −6.0 7.0931E−15 V — n407780 5 PSR02048142.hg.1 2 + 12858077 12858703 0.89 −7.2 3.6568E−16 V — n407780 6 PSR02048143.hg.1 2 + 12863386 12863678 0.87 −5.7 7.0938E−15 V — n407780 7 PSR02048144.hg.1 2 + 12880452 12881616 0.89 −7.8 2.0125E−16 V — n407780 8 PSR02048145.hg.1 2 + 12881672 12882664 0.86 −6.3 3.0298E−14 V — n383778 2 PSR02051212.hg.1 2 + 179278750 179278840 0.90 −4.0 1.5457E−15 V — n383778 5 PSR02051215.hg.1 2 + 179291093 179291232 0.88 −3.8 4.9161E−13 V — n383778 6 PSR02051216.hg.1 2 + 179291233 179291388 0.88 −2.9 5.2194E−12 V — n383778 7 PSR02051217.hg.1 2 + 179295422 179295496 0.91 −4.5 1.1841E−14 V — n383778 8 PSR02051218.hg.1 2 + 179295497 179295551 0.89 −4.0 1.4085E−14 V — n383778 9 PSR02051219.hg.1 2 + 179295552 179295616 0.90 −4.4 1.5794E−14 V — n383778 12 PSR02051222.hg.1 2 + 179298109 179298202 0.91 −4.5 5.4701E−15 V — n383778 13 PSR02051223.hg.1 2 + 179298203 179298242 0.92 −4.1 4.4255E−16 V — n383778 14 PSR02051224.hg.1 2 + 179298243 179298394 0.92 −4.5 9.2793E−17 V — n383778 15 PSR02051225.hg.1 2 + 179298395 179298716 0.92 −4.8 6.3868E−17 V — n383778 16 PSR02051226.hg.1 2 + 179303594 179303866 0.91 −5.5  1.765E−16 V — n346494 9 PSR02052318.hg.1 2 + 243064444 243064504 0.81 2.5 2.6048E−10 B — n346494 10 PSR02052319.hg.1 2 + 243064505 243064606 0.80 2.4  2.539E−10 B — n346494 11 PSR02052320.hg.1 2 + 243064629 243064759 0.82 3.5 3.9023E−11 B — n346494 12 PSR02052321.hg.1 2 + 243065559 243067562 0.82 1.9 3.3985E−11 B — n346494 13 PSR02052322.hg.1 2 + 243072806 243072963 0.81 2.9 9.5467E−11 B — n346494 14 PSR02052323.hg.1 2 + 243072964 243073017 0.82 3.6  2.352E−11 B — n346494 16 PSR02052325.hg.1 2 + 243082385 243082789 0.74 2.4 6.5111E−07 B — n346494 17 PSR02052326.hg.1 2 + 243101510 243101538 0.78 2.8 1.9953E−08 B — n346494 18 PSR02052327.hg.1 2 + 243101539 243101569 0.79 3.0 1.8551E−09 B — n346494 19 PSR02052328.hg.1 2 + 243101575 243101623 0.74 4.8 6.3798E−07 B — n346494 20 PSR02052329.hg.1 2 + 243102107 243102147 0.77 2.5 1.4346E−08 B — n346494 21 PSR02052330.hg.1 2 + 243102158 243102469 0.80 3.1 9.6581E−10 B — TCONS_00003184- 3 PSR02052679.hg.1 2 − 6970099 6970237 0.89 −18.7 1.5208E−19 V XLOC_001966 — TCONS_00003184- 4 PSR02052680.hg.1 2 − 6970238 6970833 0.88 −8.2 1.7666E−14 V XLOC_001966 — n346551 32 PSR02054270.hg.1 2 − 89384690 89384918 0.73 −5.2 8.4466E−06 V — n346551 45 PSR02054283.hg.1 2 − 89442261 89442287 0.73 −6.4  1.146E−05 V — n346551 52 PSR02054290.hg.1 2 − 89521185 89521340 0.73 −5.3 4.0058E−06 V — n346551 53 PSR02054291.hg.1 2 − 89521341 89521470 0.73 −5.4  6.639E−06 V — n336681 2 PSR02054304.hg.1 2 − 89476567 89476595 0.74 −4.8 4.2174E−06 V TTC21A NM_001105513 4 PSR03003865.hg.1 3 + 39150576 39150705 0.85 −3.3 1.0596E−09 V TTC21A NM_001105513 5 PSR03003866.hg.1 3 + 39151520 39151630 0.85 −2.9 2.5036E−09 V TTC21A NM_001105513 8 PSR03003869.hg.1 3 + 39152342 39152508 0.87 −3.7 2.7462E−10 V TTC21A NM_001105513 9 PSR03003871.hg.1 3 + 39153949 39154071 0.91 −4.0 3.9878E−12 V TTC21A NM_001105513 10 PSR03003872.hg.1 3 + 39156076 39156233 0.90 −4.4 1.8636E−11 V TTC21A NM_001105513 11 PSR03003873.hg.1 3 + 39159560 39159644 0.91 −7.4 8.3563E−15 V TTC21A NM_001105513 12 PSR03003875.hg.1 3 + 39159669 39161122 0.83 −1.8 3.4726E−07 V TTC21A NM_001105513 13 PSR03003879.hg.1 3 + 39161413 39161459 0.87 −4.9 6.9522E−12 V TTC21A NM_001105513 14 PSR03003880.hg.1 3 + 39161460 39161511 0.76 −1.7  3.691E−06 V TTC21A NM_001105513 15 PSR03003881.hg.1 3 + 39162488 39162680 0.86 −2.5 4.0189E−09 V TTC21A NM_001105513 16 PSR03003882.hg.1 3 + 39166554 39166591 0.87 −4.5 2.7366E−11 V TTC21A NM_001105513 17 PSR03003883.hg.1 3 + 39166592 39166621 0.82 −2.8  3.41E−08 V TTC21A NM_001105513 18 PSR03003884.hg.1 3 + 39166622 39166651 0.86 −3.0 4.5996E−09 V TTC21A NM_001105513 19 PSR03003885.hg.1 3 + 39166823 39167023 0.89 −3.3 1.1044E−10 V TTC21A NM_001105513 20 PSR03003886.hg.1 3 + 39167752 39167881 0.90 −7.5 3.9239E−14 V TTC21A NM_001105513 21 PSR03003888.hg.1 3 + 39169825 39169979 0.83 −2.3 1.1955E−08 V TTC21A NM_001105513 22 PSR03003889.hg.1 3 + 39170208 39170301 0.78 −1.7 7.2392E−07 V TTC21A NM_001105513 23 PSR03003890.hg.1 3 + 39170302 39170423 0.70 −1.7 1.6188E−05 V TTC21A NM_001105513 25 PSR03003893.hg.1 3 + 39170583 39170801 0.88 −3.0 3.9851E−10 V TTC21A NM_001105513 26 PSR03003894.hg.1 3 + 39171570 39171642 0.81 −1.6  1.609E−06 V TTC21A NM_001105513 27 PSR03003896.hg.1 3 + 39171739 39171849 0.79 −1.6 4.4276E−07 V TTC21A NM_001105513 29 PSR03003898.hg.1 3 + 39172192 39172330 0.82 −2.3 1.9991E−08 V TTC21A NM_001105513 31 PSR03003900.hg.1 3 + 39172483 39172586 0.83 −2.2 6.4466E−09 V TTC21A NM_001105513 32 PSR03003901.hg.1 3 + 39173012 39173137 0.77 −2.1 3.6226E−07 V TTC21A NM_001105513 33 PSR03003902.hg.1 3 + 39174212 39174465 0.70 −1.6 3.1457E−05 V TTC21A NM_001105513 34 PSR03003903.hg.1 3 + 39174466 39174542 0.81 −2.3 8.6537E−08 V TTC21A NM_001105513 35 PSR03003904.hg.1 3 + 39174543 39174648 0.86 −2.5 1.8615E−08 V TTC21A NM_001105513 36 PSR03003905.hg.1 3 + 39174649 39174731 0.89 −4.9 1.3316E−12 V TTC21A NM_001105513 37 PSR03003906.hg.1 3 + 39175709 39175819 0.76 −1.9 1.7434E−06 V TTC21A NM_001105513 40 PSR03003909.hg.1 3 + 39176584 39176665 0.89 −3.5 6.4133E−11 V TTC21A NM_001105513 42 PSR03003911.hg.1 3 + 39177848 39177998 0.83 −1.9 5.0354E−08 V TTC21A NM_001105513 44 PSR03003913.hg.1 3 + 39178390 39178518 0.71 −1.6 2.2997E−05 V TTC21A NM_001105513 45 PSR03003914.hg.1 3 + 39178519 39178551 0.79 −2.4 9.7449E−08 V TTC21A NM_001105513 48 PSR03003917.hg.1 3 + 39178977 39179201 0.87 −2.0 1.3879E−08 V TTC21A NM_001105513 50 PSR03003920.hg.1 3 + 39179758 39179878 0.89 −3.7 6.0733E−11 V TTC21A NM_001105513 51 PSR03003921.hg.1 3 + 39180047 39180114 0.86 −3.5 3.0554E−11 V TREX1 NM_016381 4 PSR03005647.hg.1 3 + 48491443 48491576 0.73 −1.3 1.8002E−05 V TREX1 NM_016381 7 PSR03005650.hg.1 3 + 48495700 48495757 0.66 −1.2 0.00163645 V TREX1 NM_016381 17 PSR03005660.hg.1 3 + 48502108 48502198 0.67 −1.2 9.4496E−05 V TREX1 NM_016381 23 PSR03005666.hg.1 3 + 48506445 48506482 0.76 −1.3  3.932E−07 V TREX1 NM_016381 30 PSR03005678.hg.1 3 + 48507669 48507708 0.71 −1.4 0.00010235 V TREX1 NM_016381 32 PSR03005680.hg.1 3 + 48507890 48508028 0.77 −1.4 5.9042E−07 V TREX1 NM_016381 33 PSR03005682.hg.1 3 + 48508041 48508066 0.87 −2.6 9.0734E−12 V TREX1 NM_016381 34 PSR03005683.hg.1 3 + 48508067 48508138 0.88 −4.4 1.2281E−13 V TREX1 NM_016381 36 PSR03005685.hg.1 3 + 48508177 48508463 0.89 −6.0  3.542E−16 V TREX1 NM_016381 37 PSR03005686.hg.1 3 + 48508464 48508832 0.91 −6.7 3.2874E−18 V TREX1 NM_016381 38 PSR03005687.hg.1 3 + 48508833 48509000 0.89 −5.6 3.6161E−16 V TREX1 NM_016381 39 PSR03005688.hg.1 3 + 48509001 48509041 0.76 −1.5 1.4796E−07 V PARP14 NM_017554 5 PSR03011433.hg.1 3 + 122405606 122405926 0.70 −2.9 8.0272E−05 V PARP14 NM_017554 12 PSR03011440.hg.1 3 + 122418170 122418236 0.72 −3.6 7.0637E−06 V PARP14 NM_017554 18 PSR03011446.hg.1 3 + 122422589 122422825 0.75 −2.8  6.662E−08 V PARP14 NM_017554 19 PSR03011447.hg.1 3 + 122423374 122423595 0.78 −2.9 1.1594E−08 V PARP14 NM_017554 20 PSR03011448.hg.1 3 + 122427037 122427115 0.77 −2.9  2.145E−08 V PARP14 NM_017554 21 PSR03011449.hg.1 3 + 122432271 122432416 0.79 −2.8 3.5622E−09 V PARP14 NM_017554 23 PSR03011453.hg.1 3 + 122433109 122433276 0.77 −2.8 1.2013E−08 V PARP14 NM_017554 24 PSR03011454.hg.1 3 + 122436918 122437124 0.78 −2.9 4.5548E−09 V PARP14 NM_017554 25 PSR03011455.hg.1 3 + 122437206 122437230 0.78 −3.4 8.2098E−09 V PARP14 NM_017554 27 PSR03011457.hg.1 3 + 122439102 122439235 0.79 −2.8 1.2941E−09 V PARP14 NM_017554 28 PSR03011458.hg.1 3 + 122439236 122439674 0.77 −4.6 1.7165E−08 V PARP14 NM_017554 30 PSR03011460.hg.1 3 + 122439774 122439815 0.79 −4.7 3.4452E−09 V PARP14 NM_017554 31 PSR03011461.hg.1 3 + 122439816 122440500 0.80 −4.8 7.7177E−10 V PARP14 NM_017554 32 PSR03011462.hg.1 3 + 122440501 122441494 0.76 −3.9 2.8659E−07 V PARP14 NM_017554 33 PSR03011463.hg.1 3 + 122446659 122446833 0.79 −3.1 1.6532E−09 V PARP14 NM_017554 35 PSR03011465.hg.1 3 + 122447444 122449686 0.78 −3.1 8.7136E−09 V HESX1 NM_003865 2 PSR03027097.hg.1 3 − 57232009 57232166 0.82 −5.6 2.3572E−09 V HESX1 NM_003865 3 PSR03027098.hg.1 3 − 57232167 57232224 0.87 −3.8 7.9268E−11 V HESX1 NM_003865 4 PSR03027099.hg.1 3 − 57232225 57232323 0.84 −6.7 2.6785E−10 V HESX1 NM_003865 5 PSR03027100.hg.1 3 − 57232419 57232520 0.83 −7.4 3.7958E−10 V HESX1 NM_003865 6 PSR03027101.hg.1 3 − 57232781 57232980 0.81 −3.7 1.3329E−08 V HESX1 NM_003865 7 PSR03027102.hg.1 3 − 57233790 57233966 0.87 −4.0 1.7772E−09 V ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 1 PSR03038115.hg.1 3 − 195924325 195924596 0.81 4.9 4.3393E−11 B ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 2 PSR03038116.hg.1 3 − 195925147 195925264 0.80 2.4 9.0709E−10 B ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 3 PSR03038117.hg.1 3 − 195925265 195925322 0.82 6.6 2.0843E−12 B ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 4 PSR03038118.hg.1 3 − 195925323 195925461 0.76 1.8 4.6282E−08 B ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 5 PSR03038119.hg.1 3 − 195925660 195925740 0.83 10.6 1.8756E−12 B ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 8 PSR03038123.hg.1 3 − 195926394 195926523 0.80 2.0 3.1082E−09 B ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 9 PSR03038124.hg.1 3 − 195934269 195934374 0.83 12.0 1.8022E−12 B ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 14 PSR03038130.hg.1 3 − 195937487 195937530 0.77 1.9 1.3848E−09 B FAM200B NM_001145191 2 PSR04002242.hg.1 4 + 15683380 15683407 0.74 1.4 1.4431E−06 B FAM200B NM_001145191 9 PSR04002256.hg.1 4 + 15686509 15686582 0.69 1.4 0.00037617 B FAM200B NM_001145191 10 PSR04002257.hg.1 4 + 15687859 15688019 0.75 1.5 6.5633E−07 B FAM200B NM_001145191 11 PSR04002258.hg.1 4 + 15688020 15688085 0.72 1.4 1.5914E−05 B FAM200B NM_001145191 12 PSR04002259.hg.1 4 + 15688086 15688191 0.80 1.7 9.0057E−10 B FAM200B NM_001145191 13 PSR04002260.hg.1 4 + 15688192 15688229 0.74 5.0 5.2171E−06 B FAM200B NM_001145191 14 PSR04002261.hg.1 4 + 15688230 15688554 0.76 1.5 8.5806E−08 B FAM200B NM_001145191 15 PSR04002262.hg.1 4 + 15688555 15688600 0.68 1.4 0.00036696 B FAM200B NM_001145191 16 PSR04002264.hg.1 4 + 15688624 15688673 0.74 1.6 4.9592E−06 B FAM200B NM_001145191 17 PSR04002265.hg.1 4 + 15688674 15688764 0.74 1.6 4.4213E−06 B FAM200B NM_001145191 18 PSR04002268.hg.1 4 + 15688772 15688928 0.82 1.6 4.8849E−10 B FAM200B NM_001145191 19 PSR04002270.hg.1 4 + 15688936 15689083 0.79 1.6 7.0192E−09 B FAM200B NM_001145191 20 PSR04002272.hg.1 4 + 15689086 15690173 0.82 1.7 5.3235E−10 B FAM200B NM_001145191 21 PSR04002273.hg.1 4 + 15690174 15690236 0.76 1.6  1.959E−06 B FAM200B NM_001145191 22 PSR04002275.hg.1 4 + 15690243 15690317 0.76 1.7  4.322E−07 B FAM200B NM_001145191 23 PSR04002276.hg.1 4 + 15690318 15690574 0.73 1.6 1.0523E−05 B NSUN7 NM_024677 4 PSR04003604.hg.1 4 + 40752620 40753008 0.85 5.0  3.284E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 5 PSR04003605.hg.1 4 + 40762451 40762509 0.86 4.0 2.2321E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 6 PSR04003606.hg.1 4 + 40763188 40763318 0.86 4.4 9.3928E−14 B NSUN7 NM_024677 9 PSR04003609.hg.1 4 + 40776282 40776434 0.85 4.8 3.4931E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 10 PSR04003610.hg.1 4 + 40776784 40776967 0.85 4.7 4.4978E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 12 PSR04003612.hg.1 4 + 40778066 40778091 0.86 3.8 1.0934E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 14 PSR04003614.hg.1 4 + 40778206 40778276 0.84 4.4 3.4843E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 16 PSR04003616.hg.1 4 + 40792619 40792762 0.85 4.9 3.6907E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 17 PSR04003617.hg.1 4 + 40796392 40796493 0.84 4.7 3.3483E−12 B NSUN7 NM_024677 18 PSR04003618.hg.1 4 + 40800804 40800890 0.84 3.8 7.8202E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 19 PSR04003619.hg.1 4 + 40800891 40800921 0.82 3.7 2.0428E−11 B NSUN7 NM_024677 20 PSR04003620.hg.1 4 + 40809078 40809201 0.86 4.1 3.1383E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 21 PSR04003622.hg.1 4 + 40810324 40810520 0.85 4.3 4.8497E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 22 PSR04003623.hg.1 4 + 40810521 40810560 0.85 5.1 4.3052E−13 B NSUN7 NM_024677 23 PSR04003624.hg.1 4 + 40810561 40811743 0.85 4.4 1.9857E−13 B STAP1 NM_012108 3 PSR04004945.hg.1 4 + 68436802 68436873 0.84 7.2 8.3664E−13 V STAP1 NM_012108 4 PSR04004946.hg.1 4 + 68441103 68441216 0.85 7.7 4.6116E−14 V STAP1 NM_012108 6 PSR04004948.hg.1 4 + 68447023 68447189 0.85 8.0 6.3543E−14 V STAP1 NM_012108 7 PSR04004949.hg.1 4 + 68449292 68449420 0.86 7.2 2.5638E−14 V STAP1 NM_012108 8 PSR04004950.hg.1 4 + 68456602 68456671 0.85 6.8 2.7014E−13 V STAP1 NM_012108 9 PSR04004951.hg.1 4 + 68458978 68459074 0.86 8.0 1.0425E−14 V STAP1 NM_012108 10 PSR04004952.hg.1 4 + 68472014 68472107 0.86 6.8 1.3884E−14 V ANXA3 NM_005139 3 PSR04006272.hg.1 4 + 79472924 79472980 0.80 3.4 1.6071E−09 B ANXA3 NM_005139 4 PSR04006273.hg.1 4 + 79472981 79473013 0.80 5.9 1.6593E−09 B ANXA3 NM_005139 8 PSR04006277.hg.1 4 + 79475590 79475642 0.81 2.7 2.3661E−08 B ANXA3 NM_005139 10 PSR04006279.hg.1 4 + 79494334 79494421 0.80 3.6 7.0543E−09 B ANXA3 NM_005139 11 PSR04006280.hg.1 4 + 79500181 79500275 0.81 3.7 4.0885E−09 B ANXA3 NM_005139 12 PSR04006281.hg.1 4 + 79503331 79503444 0.80 3.6 7.1844E−09 B ANXA3 NM_005139 13 PSR04006283.hg.1 4 + 79503446 79503575 0.73 2.7 5.2557E−06 B ANXA3 NM_005139 14 PSR04006284.hg.1 4 + 79507414 79507504 0.80 3.0 2.4624E−08 B ANXA3 NM_005139 15 PSR04006285.hg.1 4 + 79512698 79512757 0.81 3.1 1.8836E−08 B ANXA3 NM_005139 16 PSR04006287.hg.1 4 + 79516535 79516591 0.81 3.0 2.9878E−08 B ANXA3 NM_005139 18 PSR04006289.hg.1 4 + 79518227 79518472 0.74 3.1 6.0489E−07 B ANXA3 NM_005139 20 PSR04006291.hg.1 4 + 79522664 79522722 0.79 2.7 6.4003E−08 B ANXA3 NM_005139 22 PSR04006293.hg.1 4 + 79525431 79525553 0.79 3.0 3.7313E−08 B ANXA3 NM_005139 23 PSR04006294.hg.1 4 + 79531210 79531517 0.79 3.0  7.934E−08 B HERC6 NM_001165136 11 PSR04006999.hg.1 4 + 89314640 89314734 0.92 −13.0 6.6641E−21 V HERC6 NM_001165136 13 PSR04007001.hg.1 4 + 89318003 89318139 0.92 −13.4 8.5055E−22 V HERC6 NM_001165136 15 PSR04007004.hg.1 4 + 89319294 89319361 0.93 −13.4 3.3613E−22 V HERC6 NM_001165136 21 PSR04007010.hg.1 4 + 89334229 89334417 0.92 −12.2 1.2415E−21 V HERC6 NM_001165136 22 PSR04007012.hg.1 4 + 89338577 89338731 0.92 −11.3 7.8756E−21 V HERC6 NM_001165136 23 PSR04007014.hg.1 4 + 89345013 89345125 0.92 −11.4 3.7799E−21 V HERC6 NM_001165136 24 PSR04007015.hg.1 4 + 89345747 89345854 0.92 −14.6 6.5951E−22 V HERC6 NM_001165136 27 PSR04007018.hg.1 4 + 89352314 89352457 0.93 −15.3 6.9856E−23 V HERC6 NM_001165136 28 PSR04007019.hg.1 4 + 89356877 89357043 0.93 −11.9  7.577E−22 V HERC6 NM_001165136 29 PSR04007020.hg.1 4 + 89358057 89358123 0.92 −14.9 2.9143E−22 V HERC6 NM_001165136 30 PSR04007021.hg.1 4 + 89358863 89358933 0.93 −14.4 1.0775E−22 V HERC6 NM_001165136 31 PSR04007023.hg.1 4 + 89361026 89361209 0.93 −14.9 1.3804E−22 V HERC6 NM_001165136 34 PSR04007026.hg.1 4 + 89363386 89364248 0.93 −13.9 6.2757E−22 V SULT1B1 NM_014465 2 PSR04017258.hg.1 4 − 70592699 70592918 0.88 3.7 8.8038E−16 B SULT1B1 NM_014465 3 PSR04017259.hg.1 4 − 70596219 70596399 0.88 3.8 5.8187E−16 B SULT1B1 NM_014465 5 PSR04017261.hg.1 4 − 70599856 70599890 0.88 3.7 6.4959E−16 B SULT1B1 NM_014465 6 PSR04017262.hg.1 4 − 70599891 70599982 0.89 4.2 2.1248E−16 B SULT1B1 NM_014465 7 PSR04017263.hg.1 4 − 70615439 70615536 0.88 3.7 6.1258E−16 B IGJ NM_144646 4 PSR04017312.hg.1 4 − 71522046 71522079 0.72 −4.8 9.2352E−06 V PPM1K NM_152542 1 PSR04019196.hg.1 4 − 89181532 89183022 0.90 −5.3 4.2542E−18 V PPM1K NM_152542 2 PSR04019198.hg.1 4 − 89183043 89183314 0.90 −4.9 1.3097E−17 V PPM1K NM_152542 3 PSR04019199.hg.1 4 − 89183315 89183427 0.90 −6.1 2.7221E−18 V PPM1K NM_152542 4 PSR04019201.hg.1 4 − 89183431 89183728 0.91 −6.6 2.8559E−19 V PPM1K NM_152542 5 PSR04019202.hg.1 4 − 89183729 89183878 0.91 −5.7 1.7424E−18 V PPM1K NM_152542 6 PSR04019203.hg.1 4 − 89186153 89186287 0.91 −6.2  1.12E−19 V PPM1K NM_152542 7 PSR04019204.hg.1 4 − 89189342 89189486 0.92 −6.2 1.4773E−19 V PPM1K NM_152542 8 PSR04019208.hg.1 4 − 89189914 89190058 0.90 −4.2 1.0987E−17 V PPM1K NM_152542 13 PSR04019213.hg.1 4 − 89196461 89198294 0.89 −4.3 7.0246E−16 V PPM1K NM_152542 14 PSR04019214.hg.1 4 − 89198295 89198395 0.90 −5.3 1.0185E−18 V PPM1K NM_152542 16 PSR04019216.hg.1 4 − 89199296 89199344 0.91 −6.1 1.1914E−18 V PPM1K NM_152542 19 PSR04019219.hg.1 4 − 89199719 89199794 0.90 −5.2 1.1405E−16 V PPM1K NM_152542 22 PSR04019222.hg.1 4 − 89205558 89205713 0.90 −4.2 1.2705E−17 V PPM1K NM_152542 23 PSR04019226.hg.1 4 − 89205748 89205783 0.90 −6.8 1.0476E−18 V HPGD NM_000860 2 PSR04024158.hg.1 4 − 175411380 175412254 0.82 4.1 4.9707E−11 B HPGD NM_000860 3 PSR04024159.hg.1 4 − 175412255 175412608 0.81 6.1 5.8836E−10 B HPGD NM_000860 4 PSR04024160.hg.1 4 − 175412609 175412721 0.80 5.8 7.2441E−10 B HPGD NM_000860 5 PSR04024161.hg.1 4 − 175412722 175412905 0.81 5.7  7.387E−10 B HPGD NM_000860 6 PSR04024162.hg.1 4 − 175412906 175412935 0.79 5.0 6.2478E−09 B HPGD NM_000860 7 PSR04024164.hg.1 4 − 175412945 175413020 0.81 7.3 1.5417E−10 B HPGD NM_000860 8 PSR04024165.hg.1 4 − 175413021 175413083 0.81 6.7 3.6599E−10 B HPGD NM_000860 9 PSR04024166.hg.1 4 − 175413084 175413245 0.81 7.2 2.8059E−10 B HPGD NM_000860 10 PSR04024169.hg.1 4 − 175414310 175414465 0.82 7.4 3.5508E−11 B HPGD NM_000860 13 PSR04024172.hg.1 4 − 175416699 175416775 0.82 6.8 8.2983E−11 B HPGD NM_000860 16 PSR04024175.hg.1 4 − 175429847 175429943 0.82 7.9  2.931E−11 B HPGD NM_000860 17 PSR04024176.hg.1 4 − 175439122 175439228 0.82 7.3 6.3258E−11 B HPGD NM_000860 18 PSR04024177.hg.1 4 − 175443095 175443218 0.83 7.7  1.586E−11 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 1 PSR05020972.hg.1 5 − 79852577 79853364 0.78 2.7 1.3589E−09 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 2 PSR05020974.hg.1 5 − 79853366 79853614 0.78 2.6 1.7156E−08 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 3 PSR05020975.hg.1 5 − 79853615 79854293 0.79 3.5 3.0718E−10 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 4 PSR05020976.hg.1 5 − 79854294 79855787 0.79 4.0 1.4868E−10 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 5 PSR05020977.hg.1 5 − 79855788 79855838 0.82 3.1 1.3467E−11 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 6 PSR05020979.hg.1 5 − 79859554 79859634 0.83 5.3 2.7585E−12 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 7 PSR05020980.hg.1 5 − 79860203 79860288 0.78 2.4 5.5908E−09 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 8 PSR05020981.hg.1 5 − 79862508 79862590 0.82 3.5 5.6152E−12 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 9 PSR05020983.hg.1 5 − 79864779 79864896 0.83 2.8 1.0174E−11 B MAPK14 NM_001315 5 PSR06005613.hg.1 6 + 35995935 35995967 0.85 5.3 2.4267E−13 B MAPK14 NM_001315 6 PSR06005615.hg.1 6 + 35995976 35996050 0.86 4.1 1.0282E−13 B MAPK14 NM_001315 9 PSR06005618.hg.1 6 + 36027066 36027124 0.88 2.9 1.2271E−14 B MAPK14 NM_001315 10 PSR06005619.hg.1 6 + 36040650 36040761 0.88 3.1 7.8599E−15 B MAPK14 NM_001315 12 PSR06005621.hg.1 6 + 36041468 36041497 0.89 2.7 4.9099E−15 B MAPK14 NM_001315 13 PSR06005622.hg.1 6 + 36041826 36041873 0.88 2.9 5.3718E−15 B MAPK14 NM_001315 15 PSR06005625.hg.1 6 + 36043642 36043739 0.87 2.8 1.2881E−14 B MAPK14 NM_001315 17 PSR06005628.hg.1 6 + 36044386 36044665 0.77 2.9 8.2414E−08 B MAPK14 NM_001315 18 PSR06005629.hg.1 6 + 36063764 36063843 0.87 2.6  2.045E−14 B MAPK14 NM_001315 20 PSR06005631.hg.1 6 + 36067965 36068044 0.85 2.9 1.8242E−13 B MAPK14 NM_001315 27 PSR06005639.hg.1 6 + 36076448 36078531 0.86 3.1 6.2792E−14 B MAPK14 NM_001315 28 PSR06005641.hg.1 6 + 36078533 36079013 0.82 2.8 1.5631E−12 B FTSJD2 NM_015050 12 PSR06006001.hg.1 6 + 37421016 37421088 0.81 −3.3 6.0397E−11 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 13 PSR06006002.hg.1 6 + 37426388 37426465 0.81 −3.3 1.2995E−10 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 20 PSR06006011.hg.1 6 + 37429849 37429878 0.81 −3.4 1.4947E−11 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 22 PSR06006013.hg.1 6 + 37430647 37430784 0.83 −3.3 2.2569E−11 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 23 PSR06006014.hg.1 6 + 37438797 37438853 0.83 −3.5 3.6318E−12 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 24 PSR06006015.hg.1 6 + 37439623 37439680 0.84 −3.4 1.9697E−12 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 25 PSR06006016.hg.1 6 + 37440195 37440263 0.84 −3.3 3.6012E−12 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 26 PSR06006017.hg.1 6 + 37441246 37441343 0.85 −3.6 6.7767E−14 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 27 PSR06006018.hg.1 6 + 37441344 37441377 0.85 −4.7 3.6163E−13 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 28 PSR06006019.hg.1 6 + 37442300 37442422 0.85 −3.5  3.411E−13 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 29 PSR06006022.hg.1 6 + 37443121 37443188 0.87 −4.1 5.4483E−15 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 31 PSR06006024.hg.1 6 + 37443902 37443970 0.88 −4.5 1.6449E−16 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 32 PSR06006025.hg.1 6 + 37445368 37445415 0.87 −3.7 2.2043E−15 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 33 PSR06006026.hg.1 6 + 37446185 37446297 0.89 −5.4 2.2274E−17 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 34 PSR06006027.hg.1 6 + 37446923 37446971 0.88 −4.2  1.383E−16 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 35 PSR06006028.hg.1 6 + 37446972 37447002 0.88 −4.4 6.2651E−16 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 36 PSR06006029.hg.1 6 + 37447003 37447031 0.89 −5.2 1.2648E−16 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 38 PSR06006032.hg.1 6 + 37448168 37448855 0.87 −3.6 1.4963E−14 V FTSJD2 NM_015050 39 PSR06006033.hg.1 6 + 37448856 37448922 0.88 −3.4 1.7934E−14 V CD2AP NM_012120 3 PSR06007687.hg.1 6 + 47471016 47471176 0.88 −4.1 5.3692E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 4 PSR06007688.hg.1 6 + 47501338 47501420 0.91 −4.3 1.0544E−18 V CD2AP NM_012120 5 PSR06007689.hg.1 6 + 47501421 47501491 0.89 −4.7 2.8941E−18 V CD2AP NM_012120 6 PSR06007690.hg.1 6 + 47512342 47512442 0.88 −4.0 5.1992E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 8 PSR06007692.hg.1 6 + 47522382 47522502 0.89 −3.5 1.2219E−16 V CD2AP NM_012120 9 PSR06007693.hg.1 6 + 47541800 47541987 0.89 −4.3 7.3083E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 10 PSR06007695.hg.1 6 + 47544260 47544338 0.90 −4.4 1.1843E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 11 PSR06007696.hg.1 6 + 47544745 47544839 0.90 −4.6 1.1004E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 12 PSR06007698.hg.1 6 + 47547130 47547225 0.90 −4.9  3.06E−18 V CD2AP NM_012120 15 PSR06007701.hg.1 6 + 47549739 47549801 0.88 −3.8 3.8413E−15 V CD2AP NM_012120 17 PSR06007703.hg.1 6 + 47563597 47563762 0.88 −3.8 2.1794E−16 V CD2AP NM_012120 18 PSR06007704.hg.1 6 + 47567037 47567179 0.90 −4.2 2.3459E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 19 PSR06007705.hg.1 6 + 47573901 47574013 0.89 −4.5  1.807E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 21 PSR06007707.hg.1 6 + 47575663 47575764 0.89 −3.7 2.8729E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 22 PSR06007708.hg.1 6 + 47576859 47577040 0.88 −3.7 3.3225E−16 V CD2AP NM_012120 24 PSR06007710.hg.1 6 + 47580209 47580272 0.89 −3.7 3.7296E−17 V CD2AP NM_012120 25 PSR06007711.hg.1 6 + 47591922 47592011 0.88 −4.2 2.7781E−16 V CD2AP NM_012120 26 PSR06007712.hg.1 6 + 47592012 47594996 0.88 −4.7 1.3452E−16 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 3 PSR06011211.hg.1 6 + 126107283 126107359 0.52 1.2 0.24716264 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 10 PSR06011219.hg.1 6 + 126136437 126136550 0.60 1.2 0.03902208 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 14 PSR06011223.hg.1 6 + 126196035 126196114 0.64 1.2 0.00915867 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 15 PSR06011224.hg.1 6 + 126199409 126199516 0.65 1.2 0.00580473 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 16 PSR06011225.hg.1 6 + 126202236 126202349 0.62 1.3 0.00991852 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 17 PSR06011226.hg.1 6 + 126203572 126203697 0.65 1.2 0.03273458 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 19 PSR06011228.hg.1 6 + 126206305 126206489 0.65 1.3 0.00216239 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 21 PSR06011230.hg.1 6 + 126210085 126210117 0.61 1.2 0.01607899 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 23 PSR06011233.hg.1 6 + 126211801 126211956 0.60 1.2 0.04274364 B NCOA7 NM_001122842 27 PSR06011238.hg.1 6 + 126240370 126240450 0.75 −1.6 5.1504E−07 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 28 PSR06011239.hg.1 6 + 126240451 126240577 0.82 −9.9 1.8631E−11 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 29 PSR06011240.hg.1 6 + 126242089 126242214 0.80 −4.4 2.1954E−09 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 30 PSR06011241.hg.1 6 + 126243828 126243980 0.81 −5.3 5.0566E−10 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 31 PSR06011242.hg.1 6 + 126248809 126248904 0.81 −5.1 6.6849E−10 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 32 PSR06011244.hg.1 6 + 126249329 126249393 0.81 −4.2 5.6339E−09 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 33 PSR06011245.hg.1 6 + 126249782 126249982 0.81 −5.0 2.8245E−10 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 34 PSR06011246.hg.1 6 + 126249983 126250173 0.77 −4.1  6.879E−08 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 35 PSR06011247.hg.1 6 + 126250174 126252257 0.81 −4.8  1.502E−09 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 36 PSR06011249.hg.1 6 + 126252267 126253176 0.72 −1.6 0.00010919 V ARG1 NM_000045 2 PSR06011580.hg.1 6 + 131894392 131894417 0.78 6.6 2.5199E−08 B ARG1 NM_000045 6 PSR06011585.hg.1 6 + 131900251 131900341 0.78 6.6 1.8906E−08 B ARG1 NM_000045 15 PSR06011599.hg.1 6 + 131904200 131904245 0.76 6.5 1.4303E−07 B ARG1 NM_000045 17 PSR06011602.hg.1 6 + 131904499 131904538 0.77 6.6 3.5483E−08 B VNN1 NM_004666 7 PSR06026573.hg.1 6 − 133013362 133013723 0.84 10.1 3.8946E−12 B LRRN3 NM_001099658 4 PSR07011047.hg.1 7 + 110731183 110731560 0.73 −3.0 8.2054E−06 V LRRN3 NM_001099658 8 PSR07011051.hg.1 7 + 110762471 110762828 0.73 −4.9 6.2734E−06 V LRRN3 NM_001099658 9 PSR07011052.hg.1 7 + 110762829 110763649 0.72 −3.7 2.4734E−05 V LRRN3 NM_001099658 10 PSR07011053.hg.1 7 + 110763650 110764955 0.72 −3.7 2.9163E−05 V LRRN3 NM_001099658 12 PSR07011055.hg.1 7 + 110764989 110765462 0.71 −2.7 2.4696E−05 V MGAM NM_004668 7 PSR07013939.hg.1 7 + 141704190 141704288 0.85 5.7 1.7948E−13 B MGAM NM_004668 10 PSR07013942.hg.1 7 + 141718999 141719040 0.88 5.3 2.3988E−15 B MGAM NM_004668 11 PSR07013943.hg.1 7 + 141719041 141719100 0.90 5.5 1.7669E−16 B MGAM NM_004668 14 PSR07013948.hg.1 7 + 141722068 141722239 0.90 4.4 1.3435E−15 B MGAM NM_004668 15 PSR07013949.hg.1 7 + 141724850 141724949 0.89 4.3 1.2111E−15 B MGAM NM_004668 17 PSR07013951.hg.1 7 + 141727410 141727535 0.89 4.4 1.1612E−15 B MGAM NM_004668 19 PSR07013953.hg.1 7 + 141730162 141730293 0.89 4.5 3.0873E−15 B MGAM NM_004668 20 PSR07013954.hg.1 7 + 141730441 141730557 0.90 4.6 5.7434E−15 B MGAM NM_004668 23 PSR07013958.hg.1 7 + 141734062 141734179 0.89 4.6 1.4405E−14 B MGAM NM_004668 27 PSR07013963.hg.1 7 + 141738346 141738415 0.89 6.4 8.0368E−16 B MGAM NM_004668 36 PSR07013972.hg.1 7 + 141754554 141754708 0.89 4.3 5.8469E−14 B MGAM NM_004668 37 PSR07013973.hg.1 7 + 141755358 141755526 0.89 4.4 3.2428E−14 B MGAM NM_004668 40 PSR07013976.hg.1 7 + 141758003 141758128 0.88 4.7 1.2166E−13 B MGAM NM_004668 41 PSR07013977.hg.1 7 + 141759272 141759400 0.88 4.7 9.7156E−14 B MGAM NM_004668 42 PSR07013978.hg.1 7 + 141759656 141759766 0.88 4.9 1.4552E−14 B MGAM NM_004668 45 PSR07013981.hg.1 7 + 141763299 141763386 0.88 4.8 1.0056E−13 B MGAM NM_004668 46 PSR07013982.hg.1 7 + 141764184 141764322 0.88 5.7 3.1126E−15 B MGAM NM_004668 48 PSR07013984.hg.1 7 + 141765388 141765422 0.86 4.7 1.7566E−10 B MGAM NM_004668 51 PSR07013987.hg.1 7 + 141767141 141767225 0.88 4.4 8.3147E−13 B MGAM NM_004668 55 PSR07013992.hg.1 7 + 141776003 141776052 0.86 4.5 1.4561E−07 B MGAM NM_004668 60 PSR07013997.hg.1 7 + 141780591 141780745 0.88 4.3 9.9671E−12 B MGAM NM_004668 64 PSR07014001.hg.1 7 + 141784319 141784444 0.87 4.7 4.5665E−12 B MGAM NM_004668 65 PSR07014002.hg.1 7 + 141785633 141785761 0.88 4.8 1.2921E−12 B MGAM NM_004668 66 PSR07014003.hg.1 7 + 141786018 141786128 0.87 4.9 2.3365E−12 B MGAM NM_004668 70 PSR07014007.hg.1 7 + 141792321 141792408 0.87 4.8 1.3447E−12 B MGAM NM_004668 71 PSR07014008.hg.1 7 + 141793212 141793350 0.85 5.8  4.637E−12 B MGAM NM_004668 72 PSR07014009.hg.1 7 + 141794164 141794297 0.86 4.6 1.2094E−11 B MGAM NM_004668 73 PSR07014010.hg.1 7 + 141794420 141794454 0.86 4.4 1.1802E−11 B MGAM NM_004668 83 PSR07014020.hg.1 7 + 141802430 141802479 0.89 4.8 8.5362E−15 B MGAM NM_004668 85 PSR07014022.hg.1 7 + 141805614 141805879 0.89 4.7 5.9353E−15 B PARP12 NM_022750 3 PSR07029693.hg.1 7 − 139724334 139724380 0.88 −8.4 5.4101E−16 V PARP12 NM_022750 5 PSR07029696.hg.1 7 − 139724468 139724678 0.91 −6.7  1.123E−19 V PARP12 NM_022750 8 PSR07029702.hg.1 7 − 139727076 139727118 0.90 −9.3 1.1132E−18 V PARP12 NM_022750 11 PSR07029705.hg.1 7 − 139728413 139728488 0.89 −7.4 3.2439E−18 V PARP12 NM_022750 14 PSR07029708.hg.1 7 − 139734035 139734131 0.91 −6.7 4.3237E−20 V PARP12 NM_022750 16 PSR07029710.hg.1 7 − 139737515 139737656 0.90 −6.5 4.5318E−19 V PARP12 NM_022750 18 PSR07029712.hg.1 7 − 139741444 139741528 0.90 −6.8 1.8471E−19 V PARP12 NM_022750 28 PSR07029722.hg.1 7 − 139762322 139762351 0.89 −11.8  6.038E−18 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 27 PSR09006138.hg.1 9 + 112898430 112898614 0.71 −1.3 3.0117E−05 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 28 PSR09006139.hg.1 9 + 112898615 112900450 0.64 −1.3 0.00887188 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 29 PSR09006140.hg.1 9 + 112900451 112900706 0.69 −1.5 0.00042177 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 30 PSR09006141.hg.1 9 + 112900707 112900819 0.73 −1.5 8.6858E−06 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 31 PSR09006142.hg.1 9 + 112910808 112910983 0.90 −2.4 3.1842E−16 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 32 PSR09006143.hg.1 9 + 112918599 112918777 0.89 −5.0 5.6277E−16 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 33 PSR09006144.hg.1 9 + 112924374 112924412 0.79 −1.5 1.0117E−08 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 34 PSR09006146.hg.1 9 + 112930687 112930777 0.88 −5.4 1.3219E−16 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 35 PSR09006147.hg.1 9 + 112930778 112930913 0.89 −6.1 3.0385E−16 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 36 PSR09006148.hg.1 9 + 112930914 112931091 0.89 −5.5 8.7866E−17 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 37 PSR09006149.hg.1 9 + 112931092 112931169 0.88 −5.4  6.37E−16 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 38 PSR09006150.hg.1 9 + 112931170 112932189 0.87 −6.5 3.3113E−15 V AKAP2 NM_001004065 39 PSR09006151.hg.1 9 + 112932190 112934791 0.87 −5.7 9.7401E−15 V C9orf91 NM_153045 7 PSR09006672.hg.1 9 + 117386630 117386739 0.78 −2.7 1.5813E−08 V C9orf91 NM_153045 8 PSR09006674.hg.1 9 + 117389179 117389286 0.78 −2.3 1.3511E−07 V C9orf91 NM_153045 9 PSR09006675.hg.1 9 + 117390381 117390505 0.77 −2.4 3.3283E−08 V C9orf91 NM_153045 10 PSR09006677.hg.1 9 + 117396048 117396158 0.80 −2.2 1.2676E−08 V C9orf91 NM_153045 11 PSR09006678.hg.1 9 + 117399270 117399350 0.80 −3.4 5.7162E−10 V C9orf91 NM_153045 12 PSR09006679.hg.1 9 + 117400824 117401006 0.84 −3.4 1.9964E−11 V C9orf91 NM_153045 13 PSR09006680.hg.1 9 + 117405414 117405546 0.85 −3.3 2.8005E−12 V C9orf91 NM_153045 14 PSR09006681.hg.1 9 + 117405547 117405679 0.87 −3.4 1.4493E−13 V C9orf91 NM_153045 15 PSR09006682.hg.1 9 + 117405680 117406335 0.88 −4.0 9.8118E−15 V C9orf91 NM_153045 16 PSR09006684.hg.1 9 + 117406347 117406441 0.88 −4.9 1.4549E−15 V C9orf91 NM_153045 17 PSR09006685.hg.1 9 + 117406442 117406984 0.88 −4.7  9.724E−16 V C9orf91 NM_153045 18 PSR09006686.hg.1 9 + 117406985 117408702 0.85 −3.1 3.3102E−12 V GSN NM_198252 3 PSR09006917.hg.1 9 + 123971574 123971675 0.83 −3.5 2.4396E−10 V GSN NM_198252 4 PSR09006918.hg.1 9 + 123972514 123972607 0.90 −4.2 4.2569E−14 V GSN NM_198252 5 PSR09006919.hg.1 9 + 123973062 123973145 0.90 −14.6 7.9808E−15 V GSN NM_198252 6 PSR09006920.hg.1 9 + 123993443 123993581 0.88 −5.7 1.0536E−12 V GSN NM_198252 8 PSR09006922.hg.1 9 + 124027432 124027464 0.83 −5.8 4.0913E−11 V GSN NM_198252 9 PSR09006923.hg.1 9 + 124027465 124027575 0.85 −3.6 2.5032E−10 V GSN NM_198252 10 PSR09006924.hg.1 9 + 124027939 124028032 0.86 −6.9 1.0381E−12 V GSN NM_198252 13 PSR09006929.hg.1 9 + 124030456 124030497 0.69 1.2 0.00015075 B GSN NM_198252 14 PSR09006931.hg.1 9 + 124043750 124043788 0.68 1.7 0.00061361 B GSN NM_198252 15 PSR09006932.hg.1 9 + 124043789 124043840 0.73 1.8 8.2884E−06 B GSN NM_198252 16 PSR09006933.hg.1 9 + 124044153 124044231 0.59 −1.4 0.0181671 V GSN NM_198252 20 PSR09006937.hg.1 9 + 124048870 124049039 0.56 −1.2 0.07541154 V GSN NM_198252 21 PSR09006938.hg.1 9 + 124060044 124060120 0.63 −1.6 0.00276838 V GSN NM_198252 24 PSR09006943.hg.1 9 + 124062343 124062404 0.63 −1.6 0.00231671 V GSN NM_198252 26 PSR09006947.hg.1 9 + 124064249 124064325 0.80 1.6 3.0202E−09 B GSN NM_198252 27 PSR09006948.hg.1 9 + 124064326 124064373 0.82 3.0 5.8521E−11 B GSN NM_198252 28 PSR09006949.hg.1 9 + 124064374 124064426 0.81 2.5 4.9501E−10 B GSN NM_198252 29 PSR09006951.hg.1 9 + 124065189 124065255 0.79 1.8 3.2962E−09 B GSN NM_198252 30 PSR09006952.hg.1 9 + 124065256 124065333 0.81 2.6 2.9138E−10 B GSN NM_198252 32 PSR09006955.hg.1 9 + 124072962 124073123 0.82 2.3 6.5416E−10 B GSN NM_198252 35 PSR09006958.hg.1 9 + 124074617 124074753 0.82 2.1 1.9325E−10 B GSN NM_198252 37 PSR09006964.hg.1 9 + 124076212 124076301 0.82 2.1 1.7478E−10 B GSN NM_198252 38 PSR09006965.hg.1 9 + 124079364 124079390 0.81 2.5  5.009E−10 B GSN NM_198252 39 PSR09006966.hg.1 9 + 124079391 124079496 0.83 2.2 7.9359E−11 B GSN NM_198252 41 PSR09006968.hg.1 9 + 124080684 124080772 0.82 2.0 7.7519E−10 B GSN NM_198252 42 PSR09006969.hg.1 9 + 124080943 124081011 0.80 1.7 7.3422E−09 B GSN NM_198252 43 PSR09006970.hg.1 9 + 124081012 124081158 0.81 1.9 2.0522E−09 B GSN NM_198252 44 PSR09006971.hg.1 9 + 124083546 124083589 0.82 2.4 4.2672E−10 B GSN NM_198252 45 PSR09006972.hg.1 9 + 124083590 124083679 0.83 2.3 2.1104E−10 B GSN NM_198252 46 PSR09006973.hg.1 9 + 124086832 124086922 0.82 2.2  3.047E−10 B GSN NM_198252 47 PSR09006974.hg.1 9 + 124088790 124088859 0.82 2.0 5.2408E−10 B GSN NM_198252 51 PSR09006978.hg.1 9 + 124089586 124089760 0.81 1.7 2.1236E−09 B GSN NM_198252 53 PSR09006980.hg.1 9 + 124091169 124091293 0.78 1.8 1.0631E−08 B GSN NM_198252 55 PSR09006982.hg.1 9 + 124091516 124091593 0.80 2.2 1.1259E−09 B GSN NM_198252 56 PSR09006984.hg.1 9 + 124093666 124093726 0.78 1.8 4.8938E−08 B GSN NM_198252 58 PSR09006986.hg.1 9 + 124094712 124094867 0.81 1.8 1.0001E−09 B GSN NM_198252 59 PSR09006987.hg.1 9 + 124094868 124094934 0.80 1.5 1.1725E−08 B GSN NM_198252 61 PSR09006990.hg.1 9 + 124095017 124095080 0.74 1.7 5.0244E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 1 PSR09014552.hg.1 9 − 39072764 39073670 0.75 3.9 2.6134E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 3 PSR09014554.hg.1 9 − 39073734 39074008 0.74 3.3 1.4666E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 5 PSR09014556.hg.1 9 − 39078382 39078453 0.74 2.7 9.8482E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 9 PSR09014561.hg.1 9 − 39085733 39085820 0.71 3.3  1.512E−05 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 10 PSR09014562.hg.1 9 − 39085821 39086045 0.76 4.1 2.3549E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 11 PSR09014563.hg.1 9 − 39086046 39086145 0.75 3.8 3.6816E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 12 PSR09014564.hg.1 9 − 39086146 39086712 0.74 3.9 1.0082E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 13 PSR09014565.hg.1 9 − 39086713 39086846 0.74 3.7 1.2788E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 14 PSR09014566.hg.1 9 − 39088420 39088470 0.74 3.2 1.1066E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 15 PSR09014568.hg.1 9 − 39088473 39088644 0.74 4.7  1.179E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 17 PSR09014570.hg.1 9 − 39099908 39100147 0.74 3.7 1.2554E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 18 PSR09014572.hg.1 9 − 39102494 39102712 0.74 3.3  1.391E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 20 PSR09014577.hg.1 9 − 39103741 39103905 0.76 4.8 2.6485E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 22 PSR09014580.hg.1 9 − 39109157 39109284 0.75 3.4 1.0941E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 23 PSR09014583.hg.1 9 − 39117924 39118099 0.77 3.1 1.7724E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 24 PSR09014584.hg.1 9 − 39118100 39118256 0.75 3.8 4.5818E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 30 PSR09014592.hg.1 9 − 39149803 39149974 0.75 2.7 8.0496E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 31 PSR09014593.hg.1 9 − 39165930 39166073 0.76 3.5 1.2957E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 32 PSR09014594.hg.1 9 − 39171366 39171627 0.73 5.1 1.4932E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 33 PSR09014595.hg.1 9 − 39172783 39174537 0.72 2.7 8.9931E−06 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 34 PSR09014596.hg.1 9 − 39175946 39176089 0.75 5.2 2.4124E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 35 PSR09014597.hg.1 9 − 39177315 39177499 0.74 4.5  9.347E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 36 PSR09014598.hg.1 9 − 39178154 39178357 0.75 4.7 1.8635E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 37 PSR09014599.hg.1 9 − 39193125 39193272 0.74 3.5 3.6586E−07 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 38 PSR09014600.hg.1 9 − 39238990 39239171 0.76 4.3 8.9651E−08 B — uc004abr.1 2 PSR09014641.hg.1 9 − 40501666 40501809 0.75 4.9 2.3991E−07 B — uc004abr.1 3 PSR09014642.hg.1 9 − 40503019 40503203 0.76 3.4 1.2987E−07 B — uc004abr.1 4 PSR09014643.hg.1 9 − 40503853 40504056 0.75 4.4 1.9875E−07 B — uc004abr.1 5 PSR09014644.hg.1 9 − 40518834 40518981 0.76 3.7 1.3087E−07 B — uc004abr.1 6 PSR09014645.hg.1 9 − 40582251 40582444 0.77 4.5 5.0951E−08 B — ENST00000438517 2 PSR09014869.hg.1 9 − 47297431 47299314 0.75 3.2 8.3071E−07 B — ENST00000438517 3 PSR09014870.hg.1 9 − 47299315 47299651 0.74 3.1 2.1328E−06 B — ENST00000438517 10 PSR09014880.hg.1 9 − 47310649 47311408 0.75 2.3 4.0146E−06 B — ENST00000438517 11 PSR09014881.hg.1 9 − 47311409 47311496 0.73 3.0 4.1707E−06 B — ENST00000438517 12 PSR09014882.hg.1 9 − 47311497 47311721 0.76 2.3 1.8503E−06 B — ENST00000438517 13 PSR09014883.hg.1 9 − 47311722 47311820 0.74 2.6 1.8885E−06 B — ENST00000438517 16 PSR09014887.hg.1 9 − 47312395 47312525 0.74 3.6 1.0643E−06 B — ENST00000438517 17 PSR09014889.hg.1 9 − 47314098 47314148 0.74 3.2 1.1066E−06 B — ENST00000438517 18 PSR09014890.hg.1 9 − 47314149 47314222 0.75 4.9 6.8196E−07 B — ENST00000438517 19 PSR09014891.hg.1 9 − 47314223 47314322 0.73 4.5 1.8248E−06 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 1 PSR09019152.hg.1 9 − 123151154 123151472 0.82 3.0 4.0205E−12 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 2 PSR09019157.hg.1 9 − 123151479 123151570 0.85 4.2 2.7546E−14 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 3 PSR09019158.hg.1 9 − 123152019 123152065 0.85 5.6 5.7005E−14 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 4 PSR09019159.hg.1 9 − 123152066 123152555 0.69 1.4 3.8573E−06 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 5 PSR09019162.hg.1 9 − 123156812 123156872 0.84 5.1 1.4876E−13 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 6 PSR09019163.hg.1 9 − 123156873 123156916 0.83 4.5  6.723E−12 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 7 PSR09019164.hg.1 9 − 123163020 123163163 0.85 5.4 8.6531E−14 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 8 PSR09019165.hg.1 9 − 123163164 123163297 0.79 1.6  1.962E−08 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 9 PSR09019166.hg.1 9 − 123165084 123165349 0.85 6.9 1.4675E−14 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 10 PSR09019167.hg.1 9 − 123165350 123165520 0.87 4.9 1.0514E−16 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 11 PSR09019168.hg.1 9 − 123165521 123165593 0.87 8.8 2.4065E−15 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 12 PSR09019169.hg.1 9 − 123165594 123165730 0.86 8.0 1.4226E−14 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 13 PSR09019170.hg.1 9 − 123165731 123165773 0.61 1.1 0.03879782 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 14 PSR09019171.hg.1 9 − 123165774 123165940 0.56 1.2 0.13139395 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 15 PSR09019172.hg.1 9 − 123166314 123166391 0.54 1.1 0.42933718 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 16 PSR09019174.hg.1 9 − 123168425 123169289 0.63 1.1 0.07188673 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 18 PSR09019177.hg.1 9 − 123169527 123170624 0.55 1.1 0.39642231 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 19 PSR09019178.hg.1 9 − 123170625 123170746 0.53 1.1 0.36854206 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 20 PSR09019179.hg.1 9 − 123171405 123171594 0.57 1.1 0.17704375 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 21 PSR09019180.hg.1 9 − 123173636 123173752 0.63 1.3 0.00796222 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 22 PSR09019181.hg.1 9 − 123177318 123177437 0.54 1.1 0.32522625 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 23 PSR09019182.hg.1 9 − 123182066 123182238 0.58 1.2 0.09259396 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 24 PSR09019183.hg.1 9 − 123184971 123185019 0.58 1.2 0.11923627 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 25 PSR09019184.hg.1 9 − 123199573 123199805 0.55 1.2 0.24114559 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 26 PSR09019185.hg.1 9 − 123201677 123201795 0.52 1.1 0.45587939 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 27 PSR09019186.hg.1 9 − 123201796 123202067 0.55 1.1 0.2387649 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 28 PSR09019187.hg.1 9 − 123202068 123202250 0.53 1.1 0.39723802 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 30 PSR09019189.hg.1 9 − 123205898 123206020 0.53 1.1 0.41258989 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 31 PSR09019190.hg.1 9 − 123210173 123210350 0.59 −1.1 0.03849942 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 33 PSR09019192.hg.1 9 − 123215734 123216151 0.58 −1.1 0.22240671 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 35 PSR09019194.hg.1 9 − 123220801 123220900 0.58 −1.1 0.13643044 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 36 PSR09019198.hg.1 9 − 123222862 123222945 0.57 −1.1 0.20709193 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 39 PSR09019201.hg.1 9 − 123232389 123232495 0.67 −1.2 0.00305452 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 40 PSR09019203.hg.1 9 − 123234026 123234156 0.62 −1.1 0.06849622 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 41 PSR09019205.hg.1 9 − 123239633 123239728 0.73 −1.4 4.4522E−05 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 42 PSR09019206.hg.1 9 − 123249572 123249715 0.74 −1.4 2.7979E−05 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 43 PSR09019207.hg.1 9 − 123253585 123253755 0.76 −1.5 4.4977E−07 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 46 PSR09019210.hg.1 9 − 123280705 123280877 0.75 −1.4 2.3202E−06 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 47 PSR09019211.hg.1 9 − 123280878 123280923 0.76 −1.5 2.2661E−06 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 48 PSR09019212.hg.1 9 − 123287264 123287356 0.75 −1.5 1.5374E−06 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 49 PSR09019214.hg.1 9 − 123290104 123290183 0.71 −1.4 2.1483E−05 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 50 PSR09019216.hg.1 9 − 123291022 123291051 0.59 −1.2 0.15730285 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 51 PSR09019219.hg.1 9 − 123292256 123292418 0.70 −1.4 0.00011244 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 53 PSR09019221.hg.1 9 − 123298650 123298715 0.69 −1.3 0.00069026 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 54 PSR09019222.hg.1 9 − 123298716 123298804 0.66 −1.2 0.00204243 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 55 PSR09019225.hg.1 9 − 123301319 123301398 0.70 −1.3 5.9356E−05 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 56 PSR09019226.hg.1 9 − 123301399 123301442 0.61 −1.1 0.02661205 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 57 PSR09019227.hg.1 9 − 123307992 123308068 0.66 −1.2 0.00265048 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 58 PSR09019228.hg.1 9 − 123313070 123313180 0.73 −1.3 1.8007E−05 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 59 PSR09019229.hg.1 9 − 123330599 123330666 0.76 −1.5 2.0431E−06 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 60 PSR09019230.hg.1 9 − 123334025 123334251 0.59 −1.1 0.09370754 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 61 PSR09019232.hg.1 9 − 123334255 123334319 0.74 −1.6 1.0812E−05 V CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 62 PSR09019233.hg.1 9 − 123342198 123342283 0.67 −1.2 0.00262695 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 1 PSR09022138.hg.1 9 − 139296377 139296402 0.82 −5.9 3.1239E−11 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 2 PSR09022139.hg.1 9 − 139296403 139296931 0.69 −1.2 0.00058769 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 3 PSR09022140.hg.1 9 − 139296932 139297095 0.66 −1.2 0.00440647 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 4 PSR09022143.hg.1 9 − 139297134 139297339 0.65 −1.2 0.02027377 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 6 PSR09022145.hg.1 9 − 139298507 139298560 0.64 −1.2 0.01857021 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 8 PSR09022148.hg.1 9 − 139299083 139299145 0.63 −1.2 0.03134151 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 9 PSR09022149.hg.1 9 − 139299146 139299232 0.64 −1.2 0.0140932 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 10 PSR09022150.hg.1 9 − 139299543 139299569 0.68 −1.3 0.00052316 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 11 PSR09022151.hg.1 9 − 139299570 139299654 0.64 −1.2 0.00839152 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 12 PSR09022152.hg.1 9 − 139299655 139299800 0.66 −1.4 0.00224861 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 14 PSR09022154.hg.1 9 − 139301398 139301468 0.66 −1.4 0.00331751 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 16 PSR09022156.hg.1 9 − 139301597 139301637 0.60 −1.2 0.13146198 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 17 PSR09022158.hg.1 9 − 139301661 139302013 0.65 −1.2 0.00871798 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 18 PSR09022159.hg.1 9 − 139302278 139302326 0.68 −1.3 0.00118109 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 19 PSR09022160.hg.1 9 − 139302327 139302390 0.67 −1.2 0.00639845 V SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 20 PSR09022161.hg.1 9 − 139302391 139302418 0.63 −1.4 0.02046578 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 1 PSR0X017751.hg.1 X − 119392506 119394110 0.84 −7.3 5.7202E−11 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 2 PSR0X017753.hg.1 X − 119394112 119394883 0.73 −2.1 3.3308E−06 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 3 PSR0X017754.hg.1 X − 119402099 119402217 0.80 −3.6 5.4379E−09 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 4 PSR0X017756.hg.1 X − 119410740 119410902 0.81 −5.1 8.9723E−10 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 5 PSR0X017757.hg.1 X − 119418982 119419070 0.86 −5.3 8.2262E−11 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 8 PSR0X017760.hg.1 X − 119421009 119421077 0.86 −10.0 2.9633E−12 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 9 PSR0X017761.hg.1 X − 119425106 119425195 0.85 −9.2 4.7791E−12 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 10 PSR0X017762.hg.1 X − 119427844 119427906 0.83 −5.4 1.5875E−10 V IFIT5 NM_012420 5 PSR10007050.hg.1 10 + 91177575 91178571 0.87 −5.2 9.4053E−16 V CD44 NM_001001391 2 PSR11004261.hg.1 11 + 35160735 35160832 0.89 3.4 1.7759E−15 B CD44 NM_001001391 3 PSR11004264.hg.1 11 + 35160851 35160917 0.90 2.6 2.5319E−16 B CD44 NM_001001391 5 PSR11004266.hg.1 11 + 35198288 35198684 0.72 2.1 3.0621E−06 B CD44 NM_001001391 10 PSR11004271.hg.1 11 + 35219668 35219793 0.82 2.3  2.398E−11 B CD44 NM_001001391 11 PSR11004272.hg.1 11 + 35222629 35222742 0.72 2.1 2.3244E−06 B CD44 NM_001001391 13 PSR11004275.hg.1 11 + 35226059 35226187 0.77 2.3 1.1505E−08 B CD44 NM_001001391 14 PSR11004276.hg.1 11 + 35227659 35227790 0.81 2.4 6.9696E−11 B CD44 NM_001001391 15 PSR11004277.hg.1 11 + 35229652 35229753 0.86 3.4 1.4192E−13 B CD44 NM_001001391 16 PSR11004279.hg.1 11 + 35231512 35231601 0.88 4.2 7.4465E−16 B CD44 NM_001001391 17 PSR11004280.hg.1 11 + 35232793 35232996 0.91 5.1 1.7027E−19 B CD44 NM_001001391 18 PSR11004281.hg.1 11 + 35236399 35236461 0.90 2.6 1.0032E−15 B CD44 NM_001001391 19 PSR11004282.hg.1 11 + 35240863 35240934 0.88 2.2 5.3074E−15 B CD44 NM_001001391 23 PSR11004286.hg.1 11 + 35250676 35250880 0.89 2.1 6.6641E−14 B CD44 NM_001001391 24 PSR11004287.hg.1 11 + 35250881 35250916 0.88 2.3 4.6463E−14 B CD44 NM_001001391 27 PSR11004290.hg.1 11 + 35251214 35251568 0.89 3.1 1.0103E−15 B CD44 NM_001001391 28 PSR11004292.hg.1 11 + 35251575 35253949 0.91 3.0 6.6431E−18 B DGAT2 NM_001253891 5 PSR11010371.hg.1 11 + 75495663 75495791 0.88 6.1 1.3699E−15 B DGAT2 NM_001253891 6 PSR11010372.hg.1 11 + 75501233 75501340 0.89 5.1 2.7812E−15 B DGAT2 NM_001253891 7 PSR11010373.hg.1 11 + 75501706 75501776 0.89 4.8 7.3407E−15 B DGAT2 NM_001253891 8 PSR11010374.hg.1 11 + 75507373 75507577 0.89 5.4 1.1685E−15 B DGAT2 NM_001253891 9 PSR11010375.hg.1 11 + 75508203 75508377 0.89 5.0 2.9352E−15 B DGAT2 NM_001253891 10 PSR11010376.hg.1 11 + 75509272 75509474 0.89 5.3 8.0242E−15 B DGAT2 NM_001253891 11 PSR11010377.hg.1 11 + 75511399 75511678 0.88 4.9 1.7155E−14 B TMEM123 NM_052932 1 PSR11026596.hg.1 11 − 102267068 102269397 0.93 −4.4 1.8799E−22 V TMEM123 NM_052932 3 PSR11026599.hg.1 11 − 102269555 102269586 0.92 −3.4 9.5705E−22 V TMEM123 NM_052932 4 PSR11026600.hg.1 11 − 102269587 102269622 0.90 −4.4 5.6393E−19 V TMEM123 NM_052932 8 PSR11026605.hg.1 11 − 102321933 102321962 0.88 −5.9 6.7605E−15 V TMEM123 NM_052932 9 PSR11026606.hg.1 11 − 102322925 102323097 0.88 −4.0  9.409E−14 V TMEM123 NM_052932 10 PSR11026607.hg.1 11 − 102323255 102323452 0.90 −4.0  1.909E−18 V MMP8 NM_002424 3 PSR11026652.hg.1 11 − 102583861 102584057 0.74 4.5 2.0614E−06 B MMP8 NM_002424 4 PSR11026653.hg.1 11 − 102584058 102584188 0.71 4.9 1.2179E−05 B MMP8 NM_002424 5 PSR11026654.hg.1 11 − 102584485 102584525 0.71 4.4 1.2407E−05 B MMP8 NM_002424 7 PSR11026657.hg.1 11 − 102585287 102585440 0.74 4.2 3.5133E−06 B MMP8 NM_002424 8 PSR11026658.hg.1 11 − 102586035 102586168 0.73 4.4   3.5E−06 B MMP8 NM_002424 9 PSR11026659.hg.1 11 − 102587033 102587150 0.72 4.3 8.6279E−06 B MMP8 NM_002424 10 PSR11026660.hg.1 11 − 102589145 102589306 0.71 4.2 1.3526E−05 B MMP8 NM_002424 11 PSR11026661.hg.1 11 − 102592132 102592257 0.70 4.3 3.7954E−05 B MMP8 NM_002424 12 PSR11026662.hg.1 11 − 102592345 102592493 0.70 4.1 3.9521E−05 B MMP8 NM_002424 13 PSR11026663.hg.1 11 − 102593160 102593404 0.70 4.4 2.5512E−05 B MMP8 NM_002424 16 PSR11026668.hg.1 11 − 102595517 102595568 0.70 4.9 3.2641E−05 B — n333961 1 PSR11030576.hg.1 11 + 57373517 57373686 0.76 −7.2 7.5193E−08 V — n333961 3 PSR11030578.hg.1 11 + 57379191 57379409 0.76 −6.5 1.5918E−07 V — n333961 4 PSR11030579.hg.1 11 + 57381802 57381926 0.75 −6.0 1.9341E−07 V LTA4H NM_000895 8 PSR12024252.hg.1 12 − 96405073 96405530 0.86 4.7 5.9277E−14 B LTA4H NM_000895 9 PSR12024253.hg.1 12 − 96405531 96405643 0.86 5.0 2.1462E−14 B LTA4H NM_000895 17 PSR12024262.hg.1 12 − 96412541 96412681 0.92 4.7  5.945E−21 B LTA4H NM_000895 18 PSR12024263.hg.1 12 − 96412946 96413018 0.93 4.9 3.3613E−21 B LTA4H NM_000895 19 PSR12024264.hg.1 12 − 96414863 96414915 0.92 4.9  2.177E−19 B LTA4H NM_000895 21 PSR12024266.hg.1 12 − 96418257 96418325 0.91 5.1 7.2191E−19 B LTA4H NM_000895 22 PSR12024267.hg.1 12 − 96421222 96421281 0.92 5.9 5.4396E−21 B LTA4H NM_000895 23 PSR12024268.hg.1 12 − 96421282 96421342 0.92 4.5 9.6436E−20 B LTA4H NM_000895 25 PSR12024270.hg.1 12 − 96429139 96429345 0.92 5.5 1.4381E−18 B — ENST00000552784 1 PSR12026010.hg.1 12 − 113345433 113345562 0.83 −2.5 5.7652E−09 V — ENST00000552784 2 PSR12026011.hg.1 12 − 113346392 113346483 0.88 −7.2 1.5975E−15 V TDRD9 NM_153046 5 PSR14008773.hg.1 14 + 104422001 104422107 0.83 3.6 5.8172E−13 B TDRD9 NM_153046 6 PSR14008774.hg.1 14 + 104429416 104429513 0.83 5.5 2.9935E−13 B TDRD9 NM_153046 7 PSR14008775.hg.1 14 + 104431670 104431818 0.83 3.4 1.4464E−12 B TDRD9 NM_153046 9 PSR14008777.hg.1 14 + 104433046 104433165 0.83 5.1 5.2424E−13 B TDRD9 NM_153046 10 PSR14008779.hg.1 14 + 104436878 104436943 0.80 4.6 2.3339E−11 B TDRD9 NM_153046 11 PSR14008781.hg.1 14 + 104441726 104441890 0.83 4.9 4.5043E−13 B TDRD9 NM_153046 12 PSR14008782.hg.1 14 + 104452554 104452657 0.81 3.9 3.5429E−11 B TDRD9 NM_153046 14 PSR14008784.hg.1 14 + 104460669 104460723 0.83 4.7 6.3867E−13 B TDRD9 NM_153046 15 PSR14008785.hg.1 14 + 104460856 104460940 0.84 3.8 3.1313E−13 B TDRD9 NM_153046 16 PSR14008786.hg.1 14 + 104462087 104462144 0.82 4.7 3.2055E−12 B TDRD9 NM_153046 17 PSR14008787.hg.1 14 + 104464961 104465065 0.82 4.2 2.7611E−12 B TDRD9 NM_153046 18 PSR14008788.hg.1 14 + 104470575 104470672 0.83 5.3 9.6219E−13 B TDRD9 NM_153046 20 PSR14008790.hg.1 14 + 104471611 104471742 0.82 3.9 2.4894E−12 B TDRD9 NM_153046 22 PSR14008792.hg.1 14 + 104472983 104473046 0.83 4.3  1.904E−12 B TDRD9 NM_153046 23 PSR14008793.hg.1 14 + 104473119 104473182 0.83 4.2 8.2485E−13 B TDRD9 NM_153046 25 PSR14008797.hg.1 14 + 104474750 104474803 0.82 4.6 1.1401E−11 B TDRD9 NM_153046 26 PSR14008798.hg.1 14 + 104481062 104481178 0.80 4.9 8.2472E−11 B TDRD9 NM_153046 29 PSR14008801.hg.1 14 + 104488494 104488667 0.80 3.4 5.1223E−11 B TDRD9 NM_153046 30 PSR14008802.hg.1 14 + 104490906 104491017 0.80 3.6 5.5997E−11 B TDRD9 NM_153046 35 PSR14008807.hg.1 14 + 104498354 104498388 0.78 3.3 4.6122E−10 B TDRD9 NM_153046 36 PSR14008809.hg.1 14 + 104498390 104498424 0.81 4.2 1.0571E−11 B TDRD9 NM_153046 37 PSR14008810.hg.1 14 + 104500297 104500406 0.82 3.4 1.3199E−11 B TDRD9 NM_153046 38 PSR14008811.hg.1 14 + 104501297 104501393 0.81 3.8 3.1008E−11 B PYGL NM_001163940 2 PSR14012787.hg.1 14 − 51371939 51372274 0.90 3.9 4.2908E−17 B PYGL NM_001163940 6 PSR14012792.hg.1 14 − 51376744 51376820 0.91 4.1 1.0791E−17 B PYGL NM_001163940 7 PSR14012793.hg.1 14 − 51378448 51378589 0.91 4.1 1.6426E−17 B PYGL NM_001163940 8 PSR14012794.hg.1 14 − 51378696 51378754 0.91 4.4  3.788E−18 B PYGL NM_001163940 9 PSR14012795.hg.1 14 − 51378874 51379021 0.91 4.0 1.2264E−18 B PYGL NM_001163940 10 PSR14012796.hg.1 14 − 51379747 51379848 0.91 4.9 2.0913E−18 B PYGL NM_001163940 11 PSR14012797.hg.1 14 − 51381419 51381533 0.91 4.6 6.8285E−18 B PYGL NM_001163940 12 PSR14012798.hg.1 14 − 51382054 51382217 0.91 3.7  6.768E−18 B PYGL NM_001163940 13 PSR14012799.hg.1 14 − 51382543 51382689 0.92 4.8 2.0299E−19 B PYGL NM_001163940 14 PSR14012801.hg.1 14 − 51383360 51383452 0.92 4.1 3.9483E−19 B PYGL NM_001163940 15 PSR14012802.hg.1 14 − 51383680 51383823 0.90 3.9 9.3898E−18 B PYGL NM_001163940 17 PSR14012804.hg.1 14 − 51387674 51387785 0.91 3.9 5.2491E−18 B PYGL NM_001163940 18 PSR14012805.hg.1 14 − 51389969 51390686 0.87 4.3 7.8489E−15 B PYGL NM_001163940 23 PSR14012810.hg.1 14 − 51410879 51411174 0.92 4.4 2.2109E−20 B — n334829 3 PSR14023700.hg.1 14 + 94581198 94581226 0.89 −84.3 7.6064E−19 V ATP10A NM_024490 3 PSR15009782.hg.1 15 − 25925268 25925455 0.87 −3.2 2.2386E−14 V ATP10A NM_024490 4 PSR15009783.hg.1 15 − 25925957 25926061 0.90 −5.6 7.7913E−18 V ATP10A NM_024490 6 PSR15009785.hg.1 15 − 25928433 25928633 0.91 −2.8 1.8097E−18 V ATP10A NM_024490 7 PSR15009786.hg.1 15 − 25932850 25932975 0.89 −5.3 2.5207E−16 V ATP10A NM_024490 8 PSR15009787.hg.1 15 − 25936862 25936938 0.89 −3.0  1.252E−16 V ATP10A NM_024490 10 PSR15009789.hg.1 15 − 25947063 25947247 0.89 −3.1 7.2739E−17 V ATP10A NM_024490 11 PSR15009790.hg.1 15 − 25953123 25953249 0.89 −2.7 1.6179E−17 V ATP10A NM_024490 16 PSR15009795.hg.1 15 − 25966804 25967056 0.90 −4.6 2.6253E−17 V ATP10A NM_024490 17 PSR15009796.hg.1 15 − 25969038 25969168 0.89 −3.8 5.0759E−17 V ATP10A NM_024490 19 PSR15009798.hg.1 15 − 25972307 25972413 0.89 −2.9 3.4037E−17 V ATP10A NM_024490 20 PSR15009799.hg.1 15 − 25981203 25981288 0.88 −3.7 1.6893E−16 V ATP10A NM_024490 22 PSR15009802.hg.1 15 − 26086636 26086727 0.82 −2.6 6.1697E−10 V — n332456 1 PSR15020176.hg.1 15 + 67457682 67457722 0.88 −4.3 1.0539E−14 V MT1A NM_005946 2 PSR16006469.hg.1 16 + 56673176 56673241 0.86 −6.8 3.2295E−14 V MT1M NM_176870 3 PSR16006478.hg.1 16 + 56667252 56667317 0.86 −8.7 9.4249E−14 V MT1M NM_176870 5 PSR16006480.hg.1 16 + 56667808 56667893 0.70 −1.3 8.6035E−05 V MT1E NM_175617 3 PSR16006487.hg.1 16 + 56659718 56659791 0.77 −1.9  8.231E−07 V MT1E NM_175617 4 PSR16006488.hg.1 16 + 56660378 56660443 0.85 −8.2  6.729E−14 V MT1E NM_175617 6 PSR16006490.hg.1 16 + 56660792 56660936 0.86 −3.5 1.1131E−12 V MT1E NM_175617 7 PSR16006491.hg.1 16 + 56660937 56661023 0.78 −2.0 1.6529E−06 V MT1Jp NR_036677 3 PSR16006496.hg.1 16 + 56670351 56670416 0.85 −8.1 7.6664E−14 V MT1Jp NR_036677 4 PSR16006497.hg.1 16 + 56670764 56670998 0.85 −4.0 1.0414E−13 V MT1DP NR_003658 3 PSR16006500.hg.1 16 + 56678023 56678088 0.86 −6.7 7.8254E−14 V MT1DP NR_003658 4 PSR16006501.hg.1 16 + 56678622 56678724 0.86 −3.1 9.3538E−15 V MT1B NM_005947 2 PSR16006508.hg.1 16 + 56685844 56685893 0.81 −3.6  8.909E−11 V MT1B NM_005947 3 PSR16006509.hg.1 16 + 56686483 56686548 0.85 −6.6 3.0417E−13 V MT1F NM_005949 2 PSR16006515.hg.1 16 + 56692587 56692652 0.85 −6.4 1.3108E−13 V MT1H NM_005951 2 PSR16006523.hg.1 16 + 56703775 56703824 0.81 −3.0 1.4789E−10 V MT1H NM_005951 3 PSR16006524.hg.1 16 + 56704418 56704483 0.86 −7.5 6.0509E−14 V MT1H NM_005951 4 PSR16006525.hg.1 16 + 56704810 56704929 0.85 −2.4 6.1236E−12 V MT1Ip NR_003669 4 PSR16006534.hg.1 16 + 56710983 56711026 0.84 −8.7 8.2449E−13 V MT1Ip NR_003669 6 PSR16006536.hg.1 16 + 56711564 56711653 0.80 −1.9  3.318E−09 V MT1X NM_005952 2 PSR16006542.hg.1 16 + 56716397 56716480 0.81 −2.4 4.1221E−08 V MT1X NM_005952 3 PSR16006543.hg.1 16 + 56717077 56717142 0.87 −6.7 1.2182E−14 V MT1X NM_005952 5 PSR16006545.hg.1 16 + 56717870 56718015 0.84 −2.5 9.6554E−10 V MT1X NM_005952 6 PSR16006548.hg.1 16 + 56718022 56718108 0.79 −2.0 3.8103E−07 V HP NM_001126102 6 PSR16008650.hg.1 16 + 72091291 72091365 0.83 9.4 7.6384E−12 B HP NM_001126102 7 PSR16008651.hg.1 16 + 72092153 72092254 0.83 10.2 4.0684E−12 B HP NM_001126102 8 PSR16008652.hg.1 16 + 72093013 72093087 0.83 10.2 2.5189E−12 B HPR NM_020995 1 PSR16008662.hg.1 16 + 72097125 72097154 0.83 3.1 9.3355E−12 B HPR NM_020995 3 PSR16008666.hg.1 16 + 72107791 72107876 0.81 2.6 2.2269E−10 B HPR NM_020995 4 PSR16008667.hg.1 16 + 72108183 72108284 0.84 3.3 6.5904E−11 B HPR NM_020995 5 PSR16008668.hg.1 16 + 72109044 72109118 0.83 9.4 7.6384E−12 B MT1G NM_005950 2 PSR16015818.hg.1 16 − 56701224 56701289 0.86 −7.1 7.5336E−14 V — n382996 3 PSR16019885.hg.1 16 + 56670351 56670416 0.85 −8.5  4.86E−14 V — n382996 4 PSR16019886.hg.1 16 + 56670764 56670998 0.85 −2.6 1.1644E−11 V — TCONS_00024856- 5 PSR16019891.hg.1 16 + 56678023 56678088 0.85 −6.8 7.1072E−14 V XLOC_011736 — TCONS_00024856- 6 PSR16019892.hg.1 16 + 56678622 56678852 0.82 −1.3 4.7908E−09 V XLOC_011736 — n406211 4 PSR16019896.hg.1 16 + 56710967 56711026 0.85 −9.9 7.1097E−13 V — n406211 6 PSR16019898.hg.1 16 + 56711564 56711628 0.83 −3.9 4.1742E−12 V FBXO39 NM_153230 3 PSR17000955.hg.1 17 + 6683108 6684210 0.81 −6.9 7.6586E−11 V FBXO39 NM_153230 4 PSR17000956.hg.1 17 + 6690099 6690275 0.78 −2.3 3.7218E−08 V FBXO39 NM_153230 5 PSR17000957.hg.1 17 + 6690619 6690853 0.80 −2.9 5.2588E−09 V CCL8 NM_005623 3 PSR17004889.hg.1 17 + 32647288 32647405 0.84 −14.4 7.5638E−10 V CCL8 NM_005623 4 PSR17004890.hg.1 17 + 32647821 32647992 0.78 −4.1 1.3114E−06 V CCL8 NM_005623 5 PSR17004891.hg.1 17 + 32647993 32648420 0.70 −2.3 0.00012612 V CA4 NM_000717 4 PSR17009587.hg.1 17 + 58233921 58234076 0.87 4.3 7.1666E−15 B CA4 NM_000717 5 PSR17009588.hg.1 17 + 58234788 58234933 0.86 4.9 4.2638E−14 B CA4 NM_000717 6 PSR17009589.hg.1 17 + 58235051 58235149 0.87 3.9 1.5776E−14 B CA4 NM_000717 7 PSR17009590.hg.1 17 + 58235422 58235488 0.86 3.8 8.2931E−14 B CA4 NM_000717 8 PSR17009591.hg.1 17 + 58235644 58235807 0.86 3.3 1.0219E−13 B CA4 NM_000717 10 PSR17009594.hg.1 17 + 58236836 58236901 0.86 3.4 9.7931E−14 B GAS7 NM_201433 1 PSR17015199.hg.1 17 − 9813926 9817166 0.93 5.1 1.7657E−22 B GAS7 NM_201433 8 PSR17015207.hg.1 17 − 9820520 9820658 0.91 5.2 7.3911E−20 B GAS7 NM_201433 9 PSR17015208.hg.1 17 − 9821318 9821416 0.91 5.1 2.5424E−20 B GAS7 NM_201433 10 PSR17015209.hg.1 17 − 9822943 9823022 0.91 5.5 1.2604E−20 B GAS7 NM_201433 11 PSR17015210.hg.1 17 − 9828793 9828916 0.91 4.9 9.9913E−21 B GAS7 NM_201433 12 PSR17015211.hg.1 17 − 9829958 9830086 0.91 4.9 3.7906E−20 B GAS7 NM_201433 14 PSR17015213.hg.1 17 − 9843443 9843517 0.91 4.9 1.7485E−19 B GAS7 NM_201433 16 PSR17015215.hg.1 17 − 9850211 9850300 0.91 6.1 7.0065E−20 B GAS7 NM_201433 21 PSR17015220.hg.1 17 − 9885121 9885201 0.91 6.0 1.0764E−20 B GAS7 NM_201433 22 PSR17015221.hg.1 17 − 9923094 9923214 0.91 5.9 3.1874E−21 B GAS7 NM_201433 26 PSR17015226.hg.1 17 − 9939751 9939878 0.92 5.4  5.739E−22 B KRT19 NM_002276 1 PSR17019927.hg.1 17 − 39679872 39679965 0.52 1.0 0.90751055 B KRT19 NM_002276 2 PSR17019928.hg.1 17 − 39679966 39680249 0.59 1.1 0.08916123 B KRT19 NM_002276 3 PSR17019929.hg.1 17 − 39680250 39680394 0.55 1.0 0.25980658 B KRT19 NM_002276 4 PSR17019931.hg.1 17 − 39680400 39680520 0.56 1.0 0.1401154 B KRT19 NM_002276 5 PSR17019932.hg.1 17 − 39680631 39680744 0.52 −1.0 0.80602688 V KRT19 NM_002276 6 PSR17019933.hg.1 17 − 39680745 39680770 0.57 −1.1 0.10448473 V KRT19 NM_002276 7 PSR17019935.hg.1 17 − 39680793 39680899 0.55 1.0 0.50250233 B KRT19 NM_002276 8 PSR17019936.hg.1 17 − 39681095 39681229 0.50 −1.0 0.94950467 V KRT19 NM_002276 9 PSR17019939.hg.1 17 − 39681252 39681442 0.59 1.1 0.10031113 B KRT19 NM_002276 10 PSR17019940.hg.1 17 − 39681443 39681473 0.87 −6.5 3.7632E−14 V KRT19 NM_002276 11 PSR17019941.hg.1 17 − 39681474 39681525 0.51 1.0 0.70057602 B KRT19 NM_002276 12 PSR17019942.hg.1 17 − 39681526 39681924 0.61 1.1 0.0378847 B KRT19 NM_002276 13 PSR17019943.hg.1 17 − 39684080 39684172 0.66 1.1 0.00242979 B KRT19 NM_002276 14 PSR17019944.hg.1 17 − 39684173 39684543 0.56 1.0 0.23413563 B KRT19 NM_002276 15 PSR17019949.hg.1 17 − 39684561 39684641 0.48 −1.0 0.6028224 V DHX58 NM_024119 1 PSR17020283.hg.1 17 − 40253453 40253964 0.89 −10.6 3.5797E−17 V DHX58 NM_024119 2 PSR17020284.hg.1 17 − 40254234 40254330 0.88 −8.3 9.9473E−16 V DHX58 NM_024119 8 PSR17020290.hg.1 17 − 40259622 40259710 0.87 −7.8 6.8179E−15 V DHX58 NM_024119 10 PSR17020292.hg.1 17 − 40260000 40260126 0.87 −7.7  2.049E−15 V DHX58 NM_024119 11 PSR17020293.hg.1 17 − 40261288 40261404 0.87 −7.7 4.0795E−14 V DHX58 NM_024119 13 PSR17020295.hg.1 17 − 40262834 40262905 0.86 −8.2 1.3325E−14 V DHX58 NM_024119 14 PSR17020298.hg.1 17 − 40263314 40263399 0.87 −6.5 2.3204E−13 V DHX58 NM_024119 15 PSR17020299.hg.1 17 − 40263400 40263515 0.87 −10.9 5.2884E−15 V DHX58 NM_024119 16 PSR17020301.hg.1 17 − 40263764 40263911 0.86 −8.8 9.2666E−15 V LGALS3BP NM_005567 1 PSR17026201.hg.1 17 − 76967338 76967412 0.85 −6.2 7.5502E−13 V LGALS3BP NM_005567 2 PSR17026202.hg.1 17 − 76967413 76968786 0.84 −8.3 1.4992E−12 V LGALS3BP NM_005567 3 PSR17026203.hg.1 17 − 76969052 76969207 0.79 −5.7 4.1609E−09 V LGALS3BP NM_005567 5 PSR17026205.hg.1 17 − 76970770 76970844 0.77 −3.1 1.7225E−07 V LGALS3BP NM_005567 7 PSR17026208.hg.1 17 − 76972047 76972145 0.76 −3.0 5.2204E−07 V — n407998 3 PSR17030719.hg.1 17 − 66536026 66536107 0.84 4.4 4.3541E−13 B — n407998 5 PSR17030721.hg.1 17 − 66538126 66538306 0.84 3.7 2.8353E−13 B — n407998 6 PSR17030722.hg.1 17 − 66538835 66538950 0.84 4.2 2.3816E−13 B — n407998 7 PSR17030723.hg.1 17 − 66539770 66539858 0.84 4.9 5.4634E−13 B IMPA2 NM_014214 4 PSR18000628.hg.1 18 + 11999061 11999186 0.93 5.7 1.0535E−22 B IMPA2 NM_014214 6 PSR18000630.hg.1 18 + 12009882 12009986 0.93 6.0 5.0676E−23 B IMPA2 NM_014214 7 PSR18000631.hg.1 18 + 12012169 12012214 0.93 5.9 1.1127E−22 B IMPA2 NM_014214 8 PSR18000632.hg.1 18 + 12014264 12014372 0.93 4.4 6.7358E−22 B IMPA2 NM_014214 10 PSR18000635.hg.1 18 + 12028042 12028150 0.92 5.3 6.1216E−22 B IMPA2 NM_014214 11 PSR18000636.hg.1 18 + 12028841 12028992 0.93 5.4 2.6008E−22 B IMPA2 NM_014214 12 PSR18000637.hg.1 18 + 12030342 12030876 0.93 4.5 9.7139E−23 B ZCCHC2 NM_017742 12 PSR18002544.hg.1 18 + 60232235 60232329 0.87 −5.2 8.6497E−16 V ZCCHC2 NM_017742 14 PSR18002546.hg.1 18 + 60241290 60242783 0.89 −5.3  1.746E−17 V ZCCHC2 NM_017742 15 PSR18002547.hg.1 18 + 60243745 60243885 0.88 −5.5 6.1802E−17 V RFX2 NM_000635 2 PSR19014912.hg.1 19 − 5993538 5994961 0.84 2.7 7.3386E−13 B RFX2 NM_000635 3 PSR19014913.hg.1 19 − 5995612 5995654 0.84 2.9 6.9403E−13 B RFX2 NM_000635 7 PSR19014917.hg.1 19 − 6004212 6004309 0.86 4.8  3.218E−13 B RFX2 NM_000635 9 PSR19014919.hg.1 19 − 6007701 6007813 0.85 2.8 1.3112E−12 B RFX2 NM_000635 12 PSR19014922.hg.1 19 − 6012997 6013116 0.85 3.2 3.7879E−12 B RFX2 NM_000635 13 PSR19014923.hg.1 19 − 6016101 6016282 0.86 3.6 4.4035E−13 B RFX2 NM_000635 14 PSR19014924.hg.1 19 − 6026174 6026248 0.86 4.3 1.7565E−13 B RFX2 NM_000635 16 PSR19014926.hg.1 19 − 6042055 6042134 0.85 3.7  7.253E−13 B RFX2 NM_000635 19 PSR19014929.hg.1 19 − 6110404 6110545 0.86 3.2 8.7471E−13 B RIN2 NM_001242581 7 PSR20001702.hg.1 20 + 19915743 19915768 0.80 −5.0 1.6264E−09 V RIN2 NM_001242581 8 PSR20001703.hg.1 20 + 19915769 19915843 0.83 −5.1 1.2202E−10 V RIN2 NM_001242581 9 PSR20001704.hg.1 20 + 19916083 19916194 0.85 −8.4 3.7392E−12 V RIN2 NM_001242581 10 PSR20001705.hg.1 20 + 19916195 19916251 0.85 −7.4  5.562E−12 V RIN2 NM_001242581 11 PSR20001706.hg.1 20 + 19937259 19937451 0.84 −6.4 2.5575E−11 V RIN2 NM_001242581 12 PSR20001707.hg.1 20 + 19941344 19941455 0.83 −5.5 7.5487E−11 V RIN2 NM_001242581 13 PSR20001708.hg.1 20 + 19945596 19945668 0.84 −6.1 5.8253E−11 V RIN2 NM_001242581 14 PSR20001709.hg.1 20 + 19951482 19951573 0.83 −6.1 3.8412E−11 V RIN2 NM_001242581 15 PSR20001710.hg.1 20 + 19955298 19956431 0.78 −3.3 4.7416E−08 V RIN2 NM_001242581 16 PSR20001711.hg.1 20 + 19970650 19970955 0.79 −3.9 4.0266E−09 V RIN2 NM_001242581 17 PSR20001712.hg.1 20 + 19972812 19972943 0.80 −4.9 4.0647E−09 V RIN2 NM_001242581 18 PSR20001713.hg.1 20 + 19977323 19977486 0.80 −4.5  3.405E−09 V RIN2 NM_001242581 19 PSR20001714.hg.1 20 + 19981257 19981992 0.81 −4.0 5.4803E−10 V RIN2 NM_001242581 20 PSR20001715.hg.1 20 + 19981993 19983101 0.78 −3.6 2.1067E−08 V MMP9 NM_004994 1 PSR20005242.hg.1 20 + 44637561 44637703 0.82 5.0 1.0668E−10 B MMP9 NM_004994 2 PSR20005243.hg.1 20 + 44638505 44638737 0.83 6.3 5.0438E−11 B MMP9 NM_004994 3 PSR20005244.hg.1 20 + 44639122 44639270 0.82 6.9  7.265E−11 B MMP9 NM_004994 4 PSR20005245.hg.1 20 + 44639561 44639689 0.82 5.3 1.8284E−10 B MMP9 NM_004994 5 PSR20005246.hg.1 20 + 44639782 44639955 0.81 5.9 2.7334E−10 B MMP9 NM_004994 6 PSR20005247.hg.1 20 + 44640213 44640386 0.81 5.8 9.9521E−10 B MMP9 NM_004994 9 PSR20005250.hg.1 20 + 44640856 44640909 0.80 5.5 9.9389E−10 B MMP9 NM_004994 13 PSR20005254.hg.1 20 + 44641994 44642173 0.82 6.1 1.6625E−10 B MMP9 NM_004994 17 PSR20005258.hg.1 20 + 44643010 44643113 0.80 5.1 4.2473E−09 B MMP9 NM_004994 18 PSR20005259.hg.1 20 + 44644889 44645199 0.82 5.9 2.0473E−10 B ATP9A NM_006045 2 PSR20013015.hg.1 20 − 50213314 50217401 0.82 2.7  2.836E−09 B ATP9A NM_006045 4 PSR20013017.hg.1 20 − 50217749 50217886 0.84 3.0  1.284E−09 B ATP9A NM_006045 5 PSR20013018.hg.1 20 − 50221356 50221559 0.85 2.9 1.2811E−10 B ATP9A NM_006045 6 PSR20013019.hg.1 20 − 50224066 50224123 0.80 2.8 2.8842E−09 B ATP9A NM_006045 7 PSR20013020.hg.1 20 − 50225057 50225165 0.83 4.6 2.6655E−12 B ATP9A NM_006045 8 PSR20013021.hg.1 20 − 50226640 50226704 0.83 2.9 2.9165E−09 B ATP9A NM_006045 9 PSR20013022.hg.1 20 − 50230216 50230371 0.78 2.4  1.333E−07 B ATP9A NM_006045 13 PSR20013027.hg.1 20 − 50238613 50238711 0.81 3.0 5.8264E−09 B ATP9A NM_006045 16 PSR20013030.hg.1 20 − 50245519 50245611 0.82 2.5 2.4173E−10 B ATP9A NM_006045 19 PSR20013033.hg.1 20 − 50286536 50286648 0.81 4.3 3.1452E−10 B ATP9A NM_006045 20 PSR20013034.hg.1 20 − 50287654 50287796 0.85 5.9 1.8766E−12 B ATP9A NM_006045 21 PSR20013035.hg.1 20 − 50290692 50290852 0.84 5.9 1.1781E−12 B ATP9A NM_006045 23 PSR20013037.hg.1 20 − 50292701 50292747 0.85 7.7 2.5936E−13 B ATP9A NM_006045 25 PSR20013039.hg.1 20 − 50307278 50307358 0.85 6.7 3.7333E−13 B ATP9A NM_006045 27 PSR20013041.hg.1 20 − 50312632 50312683 0.85 5.9 2.9512E−11 B ATP9A NM_006045 28 PSR20013042.hg.1 20 − 50313963 50314021 0.85 7.1 1.1391E−12 B ATP9A NM_006045 29 PSR20013044.hg.1 20 − 50329505 50329613 0.86 4.2 5.0017E−11 B ATP9A NM_006045 30 PSR20013045.hg.1 20 − 50342358 50342471 0.86 6.4 9.8383E−13 B ZBP1 NM_001160418 2 PSR20013369.hg.1 20 − 56179111 56179319 0.81 −4.7 7.8548E−11 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 3 PSR20013370.hg.1 20 − 56179320 56179432 0.82 −4.2 2.1893E−11 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 4 PSR20013371.hg.1 20 − 56179433 56179459 0.81 −5.2 2.7665E−10 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 5 PSR20013372.hg.1 20 − 56179460 56179802 0.81 −4.1 3.4792E−10 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 6 PSR20013375.hg.1 20 − 56182117 56182356 0.77 −3.3 2.8367E−08 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 8 PSR20013377.hg.1 20 − 56185322 56185423 0.80 −4.7 5.6516E−10 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 10 PSR20013379.hg.1 20 − 56186783 56186986 0.80 −3.4 1.1184E−09 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 12 PSR20013382.hg.1 20 − 56188219 56188383 0.81 −3.9 1.1763E−10 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 13 PSR20013384.hg.1 20 − 56189943 56190081 0.82 −3.9 3.5171E−11 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 14 PSR20013385.hg.1 20 − 56190082 56190116 0.80 −4.1 1.9176E−09 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 15 PSR20013386.hg.1 20 − 56190568 56190636 0.80 −4.8 5.9479E−10 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 17 PSR20013388.hg.1 20 − 56191300 56191524 0.80 −5.1 4.3141E−10 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 19 PSR20013390.hg.1 20 − 56195275 56195317 0.78 −3.4 4.1181E−08 V — n339591 4 PSR20014695.hg.1 20 + 19915743 19915843 0.84 −5.1 6.2518E−11 V — n339591 5 PSR20014696.hg.1 20 + 19937259 19937451 0.85 −6.1 1.0377E−11 V — n339591 6 PSR20014697.hg.1 20 + 19941344 19941455 0.84 −5.4 4.4976E−11 V — n339591 7 PSR20014698.hg.1 20 + 19945596 19945668 0.84 −6.3 4.4186E−11 V — n339591 8 PSR20014699.hg.1 20 + 19951482 19951573 0.84 −6.2 2.7182E−11 V — n339591 10 PSR20014701.hg.1 20 + 19970650 19970955 0.79 −3.9 4.3268E−09 V — n339591 11 PSR20014702.hg.1 20 + 19972812 19972943 0.80 −5.0 1.3098E−09 V — n339591 12 PSR20014703.hg.1 20 + 19977323 19977486 0.81 −4.7 6.5257E−10 V — n339591 13 PSR20014704.hg.1 20 + 19981257 19981449 0.81 −5.0 1.5053E−09 V — TCONS_00028139- 2 PSR20014845.hg.1 20 + 24911983 24912191 0.79 5.1 7.6867E−10 B XLOC_013499 MIR650 NR_030755 20 PSR22001552.hg.1 22 + 22676832 22676909 0.74 −3.5 5.8793E−06 V MIR650 NR_030755 21 PSR22001553.hg.1 22 + 22677019 22677203 0.72 −4.6 1.7537E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 22 PSR22001554.hg.1 22 + 22677204 22677324 0.72 −5.3 1.2213E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 26 PSR22001564.hg.1 22 + 22682051 22682144 0.72 −4.0 6.7913E−06 V MIR650 NR_030755 27 PSR22001565.hg.1 22 + 22682145 22682172 0.68 −3.3 0.00037604 V MIR650 NR_030755 28 PSR22001572.hg.1 22 + 22712115 22712144 0.71 −2.9 8.5728E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 30 PSR22001574.hg.1 22 + 22712304 22712606 0.69 −3.7 0.00013314 V MIR650 NR_030755 32 PSR22001589.hg.1 22 + 22730563 22730870 0.70 −2.9 0.00014734 V MIR650 NR_030755 34 PSR22001593.hg.1 22 + 22735225 22735294 0.71 −3.2 0.000101 V MIR650 NR_030755 35 PSR22001595.hg.1 22 + 22735410 22735598 0.69 −4.2 0.00021656 V MIR650 NR_030755 36 PSR22001596.hg.1 22 + 22735599 22735709 0.71 −4.8 1.5904E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 37 PSR22001619.hg.1 22 + 22764131 22764194 0.72 −3.5 1.6297E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 38 PSR22001620.hg.1 22 + 22764305 22764466 0.71 −5.1 1.0272E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 39 PSR22001622.hg.1 22 + 22764472 22764597 0.72 −4.8 6.5116E−06 V MIR650 NR_030755 42 PSR22001642.hg.1 22 + 22786693 22786733 0.72 −4.0  8.956E−06 V MIR650 NR_030755 43 PSR22001643.hg.1 22 + 22786734 22786786 0.72 −5.0 1.3266E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 45 PSR22001770.hg.1 22 + 23040406 23040481 0.68 −3.7 0.00034489 V MIR650 NR_030755 46 PSR22001773.hg.1 22 + 23040599 23040750 0.69 −3.8 0.00030197 V MIR650 NR_030755 47 PSR22001775.hg.1 22 + 23040763 23040892 0.70 −4.0 0.00011229 V MIR650 NR_030755 50 PSR22001789.hg.1 22 + 23054877 23054949 0.68 −3.2 0.00093823 V MIR650 NR_030755 51 PSR22001792.hg.1 22 + 23055385 23055677 0.68 −3.5 0.00070466 V MIR650 NR_030755 52 PSR22001812.hg.1 22 + 23063132 23063193 0.70 −4.2 0.00015357 V MIR650 NR_030755 53 PSR22001813.hg.1 22 + 23063340 23063630 0.69 −4.1 0.0003853 V MIR650 NR_030755 54 PSR22001863.hg.1 22 + 23101208 23101275 0.69 −3.8 0.00016431 V MIR650 NR_030755 55 PSR22001865.hg.1 22 + 23101393 23101686 0.70 −4.1 0.00012115 V MIR650 NR_030755 56 PSR22001912.hg.1 22 + 23134984 23135067 0.70 −4.3 5.6797E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 57 PSR22001914.hg.1 22 + 23135192 23135489 0.70 −4.6 0.00011571 V MIR650 NR_030755 59 PSR22001944.hg.1 22 + 23154478 23154774 0.71 −3.1 0.00056063 V MIR650 NR_030755 61 PSR22001974.hg.1 22 + 23165285 23165360 0.71 −4.2 4.7765E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 62 PSR22001977.hg.1 22 + 23165487 23165715 0.71 −4.1 3.4888E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 63 PSR22001978.hg.1 22 + 23165716 23165755 0.72 −3.6 1.1246E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 69 PSR22002085.hg.1 22 + 23235965 23235998 0.69 −4.6 0.00015309 V MIR650 NR_030755 71 PSR22002089.hg.1 22 + 23237555 23237984 0.71 −3.9 3.8835E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 73 PSR22002103.hg.1 22 + 23241805 23241835 0.70 −3.5 9.1149E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 74 PSR22002109.hg.1 22 + 23243156 23243489 0.73 −3.6 1.2025E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 75 PSR22002113.hg.1 22 + 23243497 23243610 0.73 −4.5 4.3285E−06 V MIR650 NR_030755 77 PSR22002127.hg.1 22 + 23247172 23247205 0.70 −2.8 7.7069E−05 V MIR650 NR_030755 79 PSR22002131.hg.1 22 + 23248512 23248845 0.73 −3.0 8.1816E−06 V MIR650 NR_030755 80 PSR22002135.hg.1 22 + 23248853 23248930 0.73 −3.6 6.8535E−06 V MIR650 NR_030755 81 PSR22002136.hg.1 22 + 23248931 23248963 0.73 −3.7 1.9484E−05 V KREMEN1 NM_001039570 2 PSR22003491.hg.1 22 + 29490246 29490408 0.88 6.1 2.5421E−15 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 3 PSR22003492.hg.1 22 + 29494850 29494941 0.90 6.4 1.0897E−16 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 4 PSR22003493.hg.1 22 + 29517345 29517428 0.90 6.4 4.1116E−15 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 5 PSR22003494.hg.1 22 + 29517429 29517469 0.89 7.3 1.7131E−15 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 7 PSR22003496.hg.1 22 + 29521251 29521404 0.89 6.9 2.9456E−16 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 8 PSR22003497.hg.1 22 + 29533330 29533489 0.89 6.2 2.5089E−17 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 9 PSR22003498.hg.1 22 + 29533490 29533662 0.89 6.7 1.6066E−16 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 10 PSR22003500.hg.1 22 + 29534631 29534759 0.90 7.2 9.0725E−19 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 12 PSR22003503.hg.1 22 + 29536270 29536354 0.90 7.8 2.6266E−16 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 13 PSR22003504.hg.1 22 + 29537932 29538017 0.90 7.8 1.0495E−16 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 14 PSR22003505.hg.1 22 + 29538018 29538088 0.90 8.5 2.0383E−17 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 15 PSR22003507.hg.1 22 + 29538101 29539731 0.90 7.7 2.0622E−16 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 16 PSR22003508.hg.1 22 + 29539732 29542801 0.89 6.5 2.0632E−17 B TSPO NM_000714 5 PSR22006944.hg.1 22 + 43555216 43555426 0.89 3.1 9.7416E−18 B TSPO NM_000714 7 PSR22006946.hg.1 22 + 43557058 43557196 0.90 4.9 1.7294E−19 B TSPO NM_000714 8 PSR22006947.hg.1 22 + 43558809 43559216 0.91 2.9 1.6793E−19 B TSPO NM_000714 9 PSR22006948.hg.1 22 + 43559217 43559247 0.88 4.2 9.4038E−16 B PRR5 NM_181333 2 PSR22007158.hg.1 22 + 45064593 45064685 0.71 1.2 3.6612E−05 B PRR5 NM_181333 4 PSR22007160.hg.1 22 + 45072861 45072936 0.65 −1.1 0.00416537 V PRR5 NM_181333 11 PSR22007176.hg.1 22 + 45110471 45110551 0.80 −1.7 1.6112E−07 V PRR5 NM_181333 12 PSR22007179.hg.1 22 + 45121141 45121172 0.83 −4.9 1.0452E−10 V PRR5 NM_181333 13 PSR22007181.hg.1 22 + 45122457 45122514 0.85 −4.6 4.5865E−11 V PRR5 NM_181333 14 PSR22007182.hg.1 22 + 45125194 45125288 0.70 −1.4 2.7554E−05 V PRR5 NM_181333 15 PSR22007183.hg.1 22 + 45126490 451 26683 0.66 −1.3 0.00019082 V PRR5 NM_181333 16 PSR22007184.hg.1 22 + 45126684 45126763 0.65 −1.1 0.00929537 V PRR5 NM_181333 17 PSR22007185.hg.1 22 + 45126764 45126812 0.82 −1.8 1.1862E−07 V PRR5 NM_181333 18 PSR22007186.hg.1 22 + 45126813 45126884 0.61 −1.1 0.04462985 V PRR5 NM_181333 19 PSR22007187.hg.1 22 + 45126885 45127558 0.76 −1.5 6.5545E−06 V PRR5 NM_181333 20 PSR22007188.hg.1 22 + 45127559 45127609 0.79 −1.2 1.4285E−08 V PRR5 NM_181333 21 PSR22007190.hg.1 22 + 45127615 45127701 0.86 −3.4 8.2605E−11 V PRR5 NM_181333 22 PSR22007191.hg.1 22 + 45128131 45128197 0.86 −2.2 1.5205E−10 V PRR5 NM_181333 23 PSR22007192.hg.1 22 + 45128198 45128271 0.72 −1.2 0.00010856 V PRR5 NM_181333 25 PSR22007194.hg.1 22 + 45130907 45131042 0.85 −2.6 7.5374E−10 V PRR5 NM_181333 26 PSR22007196.hg.1 22 + 45132667 45132754 0.84 −2.1 1.0639E−08 V PRR5 NM_181333 28 PSR22007198.hg.1 22 + 45132790 45133095 0.80 −1.4 1.2387E−06 V PRR5 NM_181333 29 PSR22007199.hg.1 22 + 45133096 45133321 0.85 −3.0 4.4347E−10 V PRR5 NM_181333 30 PSR22007200.hg.1 22 + 45133322 45133512 0.84 −1.9 4.3811E−09 V PRR5 NM_181333 32 PSR22007210.hg.1 22 + 45148438 45148507 0.72 −1.1 2.5123E−05 V PRR5 NM_181333 33 PSR22007211.hg.1 22 + 45148454 45148507 0.70 −1.2 0.0005654 V PRR5 NM_181333 34 PSR22007212.hg.1 22 + 45148466 45148507 0.69 −1.1 0.00016043 V PRR5 NM_181333 45 PSR22007223.hg.1 22 + 45204187 45204318 0.61 −1.1 0.02548305 V PRR5 NM_181333 47 PSR22007225.hg.1 22 + 45204552 45204612 0.70 −1.2 0.00013354 V PRR5 NM_181333 48 PSR22007226.hg.1 22 + 45204613 45204689 0.73 −1.1 2.1935E−05 V PRR5 NM_181333 49 PSR22007227.hg.1 22 + 45204886 45204978 0.59 −1.1 0.12619041 V PRR5 NM_181333 50 PSR22007228.hg.1 22 + 45204979 45205681 0.67 1.1 0.00131627 B PRR5 NM_181333 53 PSR22007232.hg.1 22 + 45218251 45218349 0.62 −1.1 0.01180009 V PRR5 NM_181333 54 PSR22007233.hg.1 22 + 45221363 45221431 0.65 −1.1 0.00286712 V PRR5 NM_181333 61 PSR22007243.hg.1 22 + 45255611 45255658 0.70 1.1 0.00010977 B PRR5 NM_181333 67 PSR22007250.hg.1 22 + 45258552 45258586 0.60 −1.1 0.03126075 V PRR5 NM_181333 68 PSR22007251.hg.1 22 + 45258587 45258616 0.59 1.1 0.10933159 B PRR5 NM_181333 69 PSR22007252.hg.1 22 + 45258617 45258664 0.61 1.1 0.04609827 B USP41 ENST00000454608 2 PSR22009517.hg.1 22 − 20717915 20717964 0.92 −58.8 2.7183E−21 V USP41 ENST00000454608 3 PSR22009518.hg.1 22 − 20718476 20718607 0.92 −68.8 9.3227E−22 V USP41 ENST00000454608 4 PSR22009519.hg.1 22 − 20720857 20721024 0.92 −43.5 2.4258E−20 V USP41 ENST00000454608 5 PSR22009520.hg.1 22 − 20721838 20721933 0.91 −16.1 1.5508E−17 V USP41 ENST00000454608 6 PSR22009521.hg.1 22 − 20723719 20723865 0.91 −14.7 4.0106E−17 V USP41 ENST00000454608 7 PSR22009522.hg.1 22 − 20724410 20724489 0.92 −28.9  9.237E−20 V USP41 ENST00000454608 10 PSR22009527.hg.1 22 − 20731445 20731541 0.90 −16.4 6.8498E−17 V — n384079 6 PSR22016114.hg.1 22 + 18847156 18847476 0.62 1.1 0.04755901 B — n384079 7 PSR22016115.hg.1 22 + 18847477 18848963 0.62 −1.1 0.03900109 V — n384079 10 PSR22016118.hg.1 22 + 18851305 18851914 0.90 −13.4 6.5733E−16 V — n386315 3 PSR22016504.hg.1 22 + 22657589 22657662 0.70 −1.6 0.00034851 V — n386315 4 PSR22016505.hg.1 22 + 22658308 22658420 0.64 −1.4 0.00283381 V — n386315 5 PSR22016506.hg.1 22 + 22658425 22658479 0.68 −1.6 0.00043744 V — n386315 6 PSR22016507.hg.1 22 + 22661155 22661268 0.67 −1.6 0.00079357 V — n386315 7 PSR22016508.hg.1 22 + 22661269 22661386 0.67 −1.4 0.00086729 V — n386315 8 PSR22016509.hg.1 22 + 22661471 22661610 0.66 −1.7 0.00099046 V — n386315 10 PSR22016512.hg.1 22 + 22661898 22661958 0.68 −1.4 0.00082402 V — n386315 13 PSR22016515.hg.1 22 + 22663093 22663184 0.67 −1.5 0.00059708 V — n386315 15 PSR22016517.hg.1 22 + 22664101 22664248 0.71 −1.4 9.9601E−05 V — n386315 16 PSR22016518.hg.1 22 + 22664591 22664766 0.70 −1.4 0.00033934 V — n386315 17 PSR22016519.hg.1 22 + 22673254 22673606 0.63 −1.4 0.01471703 V — n386315 20 PSR22016522.hg.1 22 + 22677019 22677324 0.72 −5.3 1.1788E−05 V — n332472 3 PSR22017809.hg.1 22 − 23248513 23248828 0.73 −4.9 1.4978E−06 V — n346241 5 PSR22017831.hg.1 22 − 23264978 23265153 0.75 −5.0 1.2267E−06 V

TABLE 14 Differentially expressed RNA determinants (coding and non-coding) and their measures of accuracy in differentiating between bacterial (“B”) versus viral (“V”) infected subjects Fold Change ANOVA (linear) p-value Up Gene (Bacterial (Bacterial in Symbol mRNA Accession AUC Sensitivity Specificity vs. Viral) vs. Viral) B/V ZNF684 NM_152373 0.84 0.77 0.86 −2.9 1.05E−09 V ZDHHC19 NM_001039617 0.82 0.75 0.80 1.7 2.21E−12 B ZCCHC2 NM_017742 0.87 0.80 0.76 −5.18 6.66E−16 V ZBP1 NM_001160418 0.80 0.77 0.71 −3.25  7.7E−10 V VNN1 NM_004666 0.84 0.73 0.81 8.7 3.45E−12 B USP41 ENST00000454608 0.91 0.92 0.82 −13.84 3.33E−16 V TTC21A NM_001105513 0.89 0.88 0.80 −1.53 9.96E−09 V TSPO NM_000714 0.90 0.86 0.82 1.76 <10-17 B TRIB2 NM_021643 0.88 0.77 0.91 −5.06 2.78E−15 V TREX1 NM_016381 0.91 0.88 0.84 −1.21 <10-17 V TMEM255A NM_001104544 0.82 0.82 0.72 −1.93 2.92E−09 V TMEM123 NM_052932 0.92 0.84 0.86 −3.21 <10-17 V TDRD9 NM_153046 0.82 0.77 0.84 3.25 1.95E−12 B SULT1B1 NM_014465 0.88 0.77 0.86 3.65 3.33E−16 B STAP1 NM_012108 0.85 0.86 0.79 −6.54 7.46E−14 V SRGAP2 NM_001042758 0.88 0.78 0.85 −2.41 6.08E−12 V SPATS2L NM_001100422 0.87 0.84 0.75 −6.94 1.78E−13 V SLPI NM_003064 0.81 0.73 0.82 8.19 4.89E−11 B SDCCAG3 NM_001039707 0.68 0.59 0.75 −1.16 0.000961 V RIN2 NM_001242581 0.82 0.80 0.73 −3 4.65E−10 V RFX2 NM_000635 0.86 0.80 0.86 2.55 3.13E−14 B RASGRP3 NM_001139488 0.86 0.80 0.79 −2.05 3.13E−11 V RABGAP1L NM_001035230 0.85 0.77 0.87 −1.36 2.39E−11 V PYGL NM_001163940 0.91 0.88 0.84 3.57 <10-17 B PRR5 NM_181333 0.88 0.75 0.87 −1.08 1.44E−12 V PPM1K NM_152542 0.91 0.84 0.87 −4.03 <10-17 V PNPT1 NM_033109 0.93 0.90 0.90 −6.81 <10-17 V PLB1 NM_001170585 0.85 0.82 0.82 2.61 1.66E−12 B PI3 NM_002638 0.80 0.67 0.82 16.12  9.9E−11 B PGD NM_002631 0.89 0.88 0.82 2.37 2.22E−16 B PGAP1 NM_024989 0.88 0.77 0.84 −2.89 6.21E−12 V PARP14 NM_017554 0.78 0.77 0.66 −2.75 1.19E−08 V PARP12 NM_022750 0.89 0.78 0.89 −6.42 <10-17 V PADI2 NM_007365 0.87 0.88 0.71 3.54 5.71E−14 B NSUN7 NM_024677 0.86 0.77 0.87 3.62 1.67E−13 B NLRC4 NM_001199138 0.87 0.77 0.89 3.54 1.39E−14 B NEXN NM_001172309 0.77 0.73 0.70 −1.6 4.16E−08 V NCOA7 NM_001122842 0.62 0.53 0.76 −1.13 0.084484 V MT1X NM_005952 0.85 0.84 0.81 −1.93 5.82E−10 V MT1M NM_176870 0.84 0.75 0.79 −1.33 1.16E−11 V MT1JP NR_036677 0.84 0.82 0.75 −1.98 3.93E−12 V MT1IP NR_003669 0.76 0.77 0.76 −1.23 6.35E−07 V MT1H NM_005951 0.85 0.86 0.75 −2.37 4.13E−12 V MT1G NM_005950 0.82 0.77 0.80 −1.98  2.1E−10 V MT1F NM_005949 0.82 0.84 0.71 −3.22 8.19E−11 V MT1E NM_175617 0.83 0.80 0.77 −1.63 1.99E−10 V MT1DP NR_003658 0.83 0.82 0.77 −1.45 4.35E−12 V MT1B NM_005947 0.79 0.84 0.72 −1.7 8.61E−10 V MT1A NM_005946 0.83 0.86 0.77 −1.69 2.22E−12 V MOV10 NM_001130079 0.80 0.61 0.84 −2.77 1.83E−09 V MMP9 NM_004994 0.81 0.75 0.77 4.94 5.78E−10 B MMP8 NM_002424 0.72 0.69 0.71 4.08 0.000012 B MIR650 NR_030755 0.71 0.75 0.62 −2.75 0.000039 V MIR1182 NR_031593 0.68 0.65 0.70 1.18 0.000057 B MGAM NM_004668 0.89 0.86 0.84 4.25  4.8E−14 B MAPK14 NM_001315 0.88 0.77 0.82 2.6 1.89E−15 B LTA4H NM_000895 0.93 0.86 0.92 4.25 <10-17 B LRRN3 NM_001099658 0.73 0.73 0.67 −2.53 0.000011 V LGALS3BP NM_005567 0.79 0.75 0.72 −2.76 1.88E−08 V KRT19 NM_002276 0.51 0.63 0.51 1 0.686226 B KREMEN1 NM_001039570 0.89 0.80 0.89 5.9 1.11E−16 B IMPA2 NM_014214 0.93 0.88 0.85 3.58 <10-17 B IL1RN NM_173843 0.67 0.75 0.60 −1.55 0.000095 V IGKV3D-15 ENST00000417279 0.73 0.73 0.72 −3.18 0.00002  V IGKV2D-28 ENST00000453166 0.73 0.77 0.66 −6.14 0.000005 V IGKV2-28 ENST00000482769 0.73 0.73 0.68 −7.47 0.000008 V IGKV1D-33 ENST00000390265 0.72 0.69 0.76 −6.09 0.000023 V IGKV1-9 ENST00000493819 0.72 0.73 0.68 −4.98 0.000014 V IGKC ENST00000390237 0.72 0.71 0.73 −4.18 0.000009 V IGJ NM_144646 0.72 0.71 0.71 −4.74 0.00001  V IFIT5 NM_012420 0.84 0.77 0.82 −5.14 2.18E−13 V IFIH1 NM_022168 0.82 0.80 0.71 −5.17 1.18E−11 V HPR NM_020995 0.84 0.77 0.82 2.38 1.68E−11 B HPGD NM_000860 0.82 0.65 0.89 3.86 4.36E−11 B HP NM_001126102 0.83 0.75 0.80 9.16 3.01E−12 B HESX1 NM_003865 0.86 0.82 0.80 −2.25  5.8E−09 V HERC6 NM_001165136 0.92 0.88 0.84 −11.16 <10-17 V GSN NM_198252 0.70 0.78 0.57 1.23 0.000294 B GAS7 NM_201433 0.91 0.82 0.87 4.54 <10-17 B GALNT14 NM_001253826 0.84 0.77 0.85 2.65 1.94E−13 B FTSJD2 NM_015050 0.85 0.78 0.81 −3.14 4.23E−13 V FBXO39 NM_153230 0.80 0.75 0.77 −2.03 1.34E−08 V FAM200B NM_001145191 0.78 0.71 0.73 1.42 2.56E−08 B DHX58 NM_024119 0.87 0.84 0.81 −6.51 4.79E−14 V DGAT2 NM_001253891 0.89 0.88 0.80 4.64 7.77E−16 B CR1L NM_175710 0.90 0.86 0.81 2.68 <10-17 B CR1 NM_000573 0.90 0.88 0.81 3.91 <10-17 B CNTNAP3 NM_033655 0.75 0.73 0.66 2.6 5.62E−07 B CDK5RAP2 NM_001011649 0.55 0.61 0.56 1.06 0.277074 B CD44 NM_001001391 0.90 0.84 0.82 2.05 7.77E−16 B CD2AP NM_012120 0.89 0.82 0.79 −3.46 <10-17 V CD177P1 ENST00000378007 0.77 0.71 0.76 14.08 1.98E−07 B CCL8 NM_005623 0.83 0.80 0.73 −1.45 0.000005 V CA4 NM_000717 0.86 0.71 0.89 3.05 1.54E−13 B C9orf91 NM_153045 0.84 0.71 0.89 −1.93 4.69E−11 V ATP9A NM_006045 0.84 0.84 0.79 2.33 3.92E−10 B ATP10A NM_024490 0.90 0.84 0.85 −2.42 <10-17 V ARG1 NM_000045 0.78 0.67 0.77 6.41 2.25E−08 B ANXA3 NM_005139 0.80 0.78 0.73 2.64 1.03E−08 B ANKRD34B NM_001004441 0.82 0.80 0.70 2.28 3.47E−11 B ALPL NM_000478 0.90 0.86 0.85 6.32 6.33E−13 B AKAP2 NM_001004065 0.87 0.86 0.77 −1.24 7.77E−16 V — ENST00000442385 0.84 0.84 0.77 −2.05 1.72E−09 V — TCONS_00000869- 0.84 0.80 0.70 −1.5 9.01E−08 V XLOC_000105 — ENST00000436616 0.92 0.88 0.89 −2.51 9.95E−14 V — ENST00000366140 0.87 0.80 0.91 −3.2 2.34E−12 V — ENST00000443397 0.71 0.65 0.75 −2.47 0.000045 V — n332762 0.87 0.80 0.80 −35.99 2.22E−16 V — n407780 0.88 0.80 0.85 −4.41 6.55E−15 V — n335962 0.73 0.75 0.68 −6.93 0.000006 V — n334260 0.70 0.73 0.66 −9.02 0.000036 V — n336675 0.73 0.71 0.73 −6.86 0.000004 V — n383778 0.92 0.90 0.86 −2.67 3.91E−14 V — n346494 0.80 0.77 0.68 1.87 9.16E−11 B — TCONS_00003184- 0.88 0.82 0.89 −8.05 5.22E−15 V XLOC_001966 — n332362 0.88 0.86 0.82 −9.82 1.15E−11 V — n346551 0.72 0.71 0.72 −5.1 0.000007 V — n336205 0.72 0.67 0.73 −5.46 0.000017 V — n336681 0.72 0.69 0.70 −3.25 0.00003  V — uc003hrl.1 0.89 0.90 0.79 −3.5 2.22E−16 V — n407800 0.82 0.67 0.85 8.21 2.48E−11 B — uc004abr.1 0.76 0.75 0.63 3.26  1.7E−07 B — ENST00000438517 0.75 0.67 0.72 2.16 0.000001 B — n333961 0.76 0.61 0.82 −5.67 1.11E−07 V — ENST00000552784 0.87 0.78 0.82 −2.31 3.22E−12 V — n332510 0.88 0.80 0.86 −10.97 <10-17 V — n334829 0.89 0.86 0.79 −79.45 <10-17 V — n332456 0.89 0.84 0.89 −3.73 3.11E−15 V — n382996 0.83 0.80 0.77 −1.74 8.34E−12 V — TCONS_00024856- 0.82 0.82 0.76 −1.3 5.65E−11 V XLOC_011736 — n406211 0.76 0.80 0.71 −1.26 1.81E−07 V — n407998 0.84 0.73 0.81 3.21 3.11E−13 B — TCONS_12_00013127- 0.76 0.67 0.81 15.56 2.88E−07 B XLOC_12_007062 — n339591 0.82 0.75 0.77 −3.5 4.95E−10 V — TCONS_00028139- 0.77 0.69 0.75 2.1 6.96E−08 B XLOC_013499 — n333319 0.91 0.84 0.84 −15.47 <10-17 V — n384079 0.70 0.59 0.77 −1.08 0.0002  V — n386315 0.69 0.82 0.56 −1.36 0.000431 V — n332472 0.74 0.67 0.72 −3.15 0.000034 V — n346241 0.73 0.75 0.68 −1.81 0.000077 V

Although the invention has been described in conjunction with specific embodiments thereof, it is evident that many alternatives, modifications and variations will be apparent to those skilled in the art. Accordingly, it is intended to embrace all such alternatives, modifications and variations that fall within the spirit and broad scope of the appended claims.

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1. A method of determining an infection type in a subject comprising measuring the expression of at least one RNA determinant in a sample of the subject, wherein said measuring is effected at an exon or plurality of exons whose expression level distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, thereby determining the infection type of the subject.
 2. The method of claim 1, wherein said exon provides a differential expression between a bacterially-infected subject and a virally-infected subject above a predetermined level.
 3. The method of claim 1, wherein said exon provides the highest degree of differential expression in a sample derived from a bacterially infected subject compared with a virally infected subject, compared to all the exons of the RNA.
 4. The method of claim 1, wherein said RNA is set forth in Tables 10A or 10B.
 5. The method of claim 4, wherein the exon of said RNA is selected as set forth in Table 10A or 10B. 6-12. (canceled)
 13. The method of claim 1, wherein the exon that provides the highest degree of differential expression is selected as the exon of the RNA whose expression is informative with respect to infection type.
 14. The method of claim 1, wherein the comparing is performed under identical experimental conditions.
 15. The method of claim 1, wherein the sample is whole blood or a fraction thereof.
 16. The method of claim 15, wherein said blood fraction sample comprises cells selected from the group consisting of lymphocytes, monocytes and granulocytes.
 17. The method of claim 15, wherein said blood fraction sample comprises serum or plasma.
 18. The method of claim 1, wherein said plurality of exons comprise no more than 2 exons.
 19. The method of claim 18, wherein said plurality of exons comprise no more than 5 exons.
 20. A kit comprising at least two oligonucleotides, wherein the first of said at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon, and a second of said at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to said first RNA at a second exon, said first and said second exon being selected such that the expression level from said first exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level and the expression level from said second exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above said predetermined level.
 21. A kit comprising at least two oligonucleotides, wherein the first of said at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon, and a second of said at least two oligonucleotides specifically hybridizes to a second RNA at a second exon, said first and said second exon being selected such that the expression level from said first exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level and the expression level from said second exon distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above said predetermined level.
 22. The kit of claim 20, wherein said oligonucleotides are attached to a detectable moiety.
 23. The kit of claim 20, wherein said kit comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 exons of said first RNA.
 24. The kit of claim 20, wherein said kit comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 20 RNAs.
 25. The kit of claim 20, wherein said kit comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 10 RNAs.
 26. The kit of claim 20, wherein said kit comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 RNAs.
 27. (canceled)
 28. An array comprising a solid support and a polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a predetermined exon, said polynucleotide being attached to the solid support, said predetermined exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, wherein said array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 exons of said first RNA.
 29. The array of claim 28, comprising oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 20 non-identical RNAs.
 30. An array comprising a solid support, a first polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a first RNA at a first exon and a second polynucleotide that specifically hybridizes to a second exon of a second RNA, said first and second polynucleotide being attached to the solid support, said first exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level and said second exon being selected such that the expression level therefrom distinguishes between a bacterial and viral infection with a degree of accuracy above a predetermined level, wherein said array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 20 non-identical RNAs.
 31. The array of claim 30, wherein said array comprises oligonucleotides that hybridize to no more than 3 exons of said first RNA and/or said second RNA.
 32. The kit of claim 20, wherein said RNA is set forth in Table 10A or 10B.
 33. The kit of claim 32, wherein at least one of said oligonucleotides hybridize to the exon of the RNA set forth in Table 10A or 10B.
 34. The kit of claim 21, wherein said RNA is set forth in Table 10A or 10B.
 35. The array of claim 28, wherein said RNA is set forth in Table 10A or 10B.
 36. The array of claim 30, wherein said RNA is set forth in Table 10A or 10B. 